On Sat, 2004-07-10 at 01:38, Jim Gaynor wrote: > forgive me if I may sound somewhat dumb, but I would like to run Ethereal on my Linux (FC2) box. I know it is out there some where........ yum install says it is already installed, I just don't happen to know where it is at. I am familiar witht he windoze version but have never run a unix/linux version before. > IA > > Jim. > > As root , just type ethereal to get it running. You'll need to run it as root for two reasons: 1 - it's located on /usr/sbin , which is a directory that non-privileged users don't have in their path (probably that's why you didn't find it before) 2 - it needs root privileges to do its job... -- Pedro Macedo