How to Install and Uninstall netsniff-ng Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "netsniff-ng" package

Please follow the steps below to install netsniff-ng on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install netsniff-ng

2. Uninstall "netsniff-ng" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall netsniff-ng on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove netsniff-ng $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the netsniff-ng package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: netsniff-ng
Version: 0.6.5-1
Installed-Size: 1973
Maintainer: Daniel Borkmann
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libcli1.9 (>= 1.9.1), libgeoip1, libncurses6 (>= 6), libnet1 (>= 1.1.2.1), libnetfilter-conntrack3, libnfnetlink0, libnl-3-200 (>= 3.2.7), libnl-genl-3-200 (>= 3.2.7), libnl-route-3-200 (>= 3.2.7), libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), libsodium23 (>= 0.6.0), libtinfo6 (>= 6), liburcu6 (>= 0.10.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.3.3)
Recommends: ntp
Description: Linux network packet sniffer toolkit
Description-md5: b94b6656a53c5a961d6819a18232069f
Homepage: http://netsniff-ng.org/
Tag: admin::monitoring, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
network::scanner, protocol::ethernet, role::program,
uitoolkit::ncurses, use::analysing, use::monitor, use::scanning,
works-with::network-traffic
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/netsniff-ng/netsniff-ng_0.6.5-1_amd64.deb
Size: 607004
MD5sum: 00d231a2eba90aada4b4835be4415d72
SHA256: 6376e11a37a0306b7d242acc268a51691220ba5331d860973a468cfa5911c21a