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I've executed Wireshark and I tried to capture packets.

I got the following error which shows up after clicking "start capturing":

error message

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The error says:

You don't have permissions to capture on that device

wireshark require root access in order to capture data on a network device, as it uses Promiscuous mode

Executing wireshark using sudo should solve the problem (by execution the program as root)

sudo wireshark
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