require 'formula' class Wireshark < Formula url 'http://wiresharkdownloads.riverbed.com/wireshark/src/wireshark-1.6.2.tar.bz2' md5 '301677b5f8150265315632fb6247e06e' homepage 'http://www.wireshark.org' depends_on 'gnutls' => :optional depends_on 'pcre' => :optional depends_on 'glib' depends_on 'gtk+' if ARGV.include? "--with-x" def options [["--with-x", "Include X11 support"]] end def install args = ["--disable-dependency-tracking", "--prefix=#{prefix}"] # actually just disables the GTK GUI args << "--disable-wireshark" if not ARGV.include? "--with-x" system "./configure", *args system "make" ENV.j1 # Install failed otherwise. system "make install" end def caveats; <<-EOS.undent If your list of available capture interfaces is empty (default OS X behavior), try the following commands: wget https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=3373 -O ChmodBPF.tar.gz tar zxvf ChmodBPF.tar.gz open ChmodBPF/Install\\ ChmodBPF.app This adds a launch daemon that changes the permissions of your BPF devices so that all users in the 'admin' group - all users with 'Allow user to administer this computer' turned on - have both read and write access to those devices. See bug report: https://bugs.wireshark.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=3760 EOS end end