How to Install and Uninstall libpcap0.8 Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 11,2025

You can also install and uninstall the libpcap0.8 on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libpcap0.8" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install libpcap0.8 on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libpcap0.8" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall libpcap0.8 on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libpcap0.8
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpcap0.8 package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libpcap0.8
Source: libpcap
Version: 1.10.3-1
Installed-Size: 368
Maintainer: Romain Francoise
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14)
Description: system interface for user-level packet capture
Description-md5: fc353603d8470e05b8e9063ea61ff608
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.tcpdump.org/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libp/libpcap/libpcap0.8_1.10.3-1_amd64.deb
Size: 156700
MD5sum: 11709dd10cb4ecb5d66dbbbcfebb1ec3
SHA256: 856014904c4d7ec9a9ba864c546d91c059b9bf00c7c89eda6fd0a16045f8faac