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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-10 20:34:10 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-10 20:34:10 +0000 |
commit | e4ba6dbc3f1e76890b22773807ea37fe8fa2b1bc (patch) | |
tree | 68cb5ef9081156392f1dd62a00c6ccc1451b93df /packaging/debian/templates | |
parent | Initial commit. (diff) | |
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Adding upstream version 4.2.2.upstream/4.2.2
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/packaging/debian/templates b/packaging/debian/templates new file mode 100644 index 00000000..dc471307 --- /dev/null +++ b/packaging/debian/templates @@ -0,0 +1,61 @@ +# These templates have been reviewed by the debian-l10n-english +# team +# +# If modifications/additions/rewording are needed, please ask +# debian-l10n-english@lists.debian.org for advice. +# +# Even minor modifications require translation updates and such +# changes should be coordinated with translators and reviewers. + +Template: wireshark-common/install-setuid +Type: boolean +Default: false +_Description: Should non-superusers be able to capture packets? + Dumpcap can be installed in a way that allows members of the "wireshark" + system group to capture packets. This is recommended over the + alternative of running Wireshark/Tshark directly as root, because + less of the code will run with elevated privileges. + . + For more detailed information please see + /usr/share/doc/wireshark-common/README.Debian. + . + Enabling this feature may be a security risk, so it is disabled by + default. If in doubt, it is suggested to leave it disabled. + +Template: wireshark-common/addgroup-failed +Type: error +_Description: Creating the wireshark system group failed + The wireshark group does not exist, and creating it failed, so + Wireshark cannot be configured to capture traffic as an unprivileged + user. + . + Please create the wireshark system group and try configuring + wireshark-common again. + +Template: wireshark-common/group-is-user-group +Type: error +_Description: The wireshark group is a system group + The wireshark group exists as a user group, but the preferred + configuration is for it to be created as a system group. + . + As a result, purging wireshark-common will not remove the wireshark + group, but everything else should work properly. + +Template: wireshark-common/setcap-failed +Type: error +_Description: Setting capabilities for dumpcap failed + The attempt to use Linux capabilities to grant packet-capturing + privileges to the dumpcap binary failed. Instead, it has had the + set-user-id bit set. + +Template: wireshark-common/group-removal-failed +Type: error +_Description: Removal of the wireshark group failed + When the wireshark-common package is configured to allow + non-superusers to capture packets the postinst script of + wireshark-common creates the wireshark group as a system group. + . + However, on this system the wireshark group is a user group instead of + being a system group, so purging wireshark-common did not remove it. + . + If the group is no longer needed, please remove it manually. |