Wireshark · Wireshark-bugs: [Wireshark-bugs] [Bug 9514] New: ChmodBPF should be renamed

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Bug ID	9514
Summary	ChmodBPF should be renamed
Classification	Unclassified
Product	Wireshark
Version	unspecified
Hardware	x86
OS	Mac OS X 10.8
Status	UNCONFIRMED
Severity	Major
Priority	Low
Component	Wireshark
Assignee	bugzilla-admin@wireshark.org
Reporter	gerald@wireshark.org

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As indicated by

http://ask.wireshark.org/questions/27806/what-is-chmodbpf-folder-in-startup-items-macbook-pro-running-mavericks

the name "ChmodBPF" is non-obvious and prone to collisions with other
libpcap-based applications. We might want to come up with a unique name for our
version, e.g. WiresharkCapturePermissions or come up with a way to install
ChmodBPF so that it's usable by multiple applications.

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