How to Install and Uninstall ngrep.x86_64 Package on AlmaLinux 8

Last updated: April 29,2024

1. Install "ngrep.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to install ngrep.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                ngrep.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ngrep.x86_64" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall ngrep.x86_64 on AlmaLinux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
                ngrep.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ngrep.x86_64 package on AlmaLinux 8

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Available Packages
Name : ngrep
Version : 1.47
Release : 3.1.20180101git9b59468.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 46 k
Source : ngrep-1.47-3.1.20180101git9b59468.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Network layer grep tool
URL : https://github.com/jpr5/ngrep
License : BSD with advertising
Description : ngrep strives to provide most of GNU grep's common features, applying them
: to the network layer. ngrep is a pcap-aware tool that will allow you to
: specify extended regular or hexadecimal expressions to match against data
: payloads of packets. It currently recognizes TCP, UDP, ICMP, IGMP and Raw
: protocols across Ethernet, PPP, SLIP, FDDI, Token Ring, 802.11 and null
: interfaces, and understands bpf filter logic in the same fashion as more
: common packet sniffing tools, such as tcpdump and snoop.