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diff --git a/debian/README.Debian b/debian/README.Debian
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@@ -20,7 +20,9 @@ I. Capturing packets with Wireshark/Tshark
thanks to the privilege separation[1].
Note that no user will be added to group wireshark automatically, the
- system administrator has to add them manually.
+ system administrator has to add them manually. After a user is added
+ to the wireshark group she/he may need to log in again to make her/his new
+ group membership take effect and be able to capture packets.
The additional privileges are provided using the Linux Capabilities
system where it is available and resort to setting the set-user-id bit