How to Install and Uninstall wireshark.x86_64 Package on Amazon Linux 2

Last updated: February 06,2025

1. Install "wireshark.x86_64" package

Learn how to install wireshark.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2


    
        
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                sudo yum makecache
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum install
            
                        
                wireshark.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "wireshark.x86_64" package

Learn how to uninstall wireshark.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2:


    
        
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                sudo yum remove 
            
                        
                wireshark.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo yum autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the wireshark.x86_64 package on Amazon Linux 2

Loaded plugins: ovl, priorities
Available Packages
Name : wireshark
Arch : x86_64
Version : 1.10.14
Release : 24.amzn2
Size : 13 M
Repo : amzn2-core/2/x86_64
Summary : Network traffic analyzer
URL : http://www.wireshark.org/
License : GPL+
Description : Wireshark is a network traffic analyzer for Unix-ish operating
: systems.
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: This package lays base for libpcap, a packet capture and filtering
: library, contains command-line utilities, contains plugins and
: documentation for wireshark. A graphical user interface is
: packaged separately to GTK+ package.