How to Install and Uninstall libwireshark-data Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 21,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libwireshark-data on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "libwireshark-data" package

This tutorial shows how to install libwireshark-data on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libwireshark-data" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libwireshark-data on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libwireshark-data package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: libwireshark-data
Source: wireshark
Version: 4.0.11-1~deb12u1
Installed-Size: 7573
Maintainer: Balint Reczey
Architecture: all
Suggests: geoipupdate, geoip-database, geoip-database-extra, libjs-leaflet, libjs-leaflet.markercluster, snmp-mibs-downloader
Description: network packet dissection library -- data files
Description-md5: c97c84748e457d000a383c101c74e67e
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.wireshark.org/
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/w/wireshark/libwireshark-data_4.0.11-1~deb12u1_all.deb
Size: 1632044
MD5sum: 8b019e0af1d7e12f5ea5164dbd63e307
SHA256: 9bd44100d030c93a3b76f68977f251b500b85c7c4cfa0403eba4096e5986ff82

Package: libwireshark-data
Source: wireshark
Version: 4.0.6-1~deb12u1
Installed-Size: 7494
Maintainer: Balint Reczey
Architecture: all
Suggests: geoipupdate, geoip-database, geoip-database-extra, libjs-leaflet, libjs-leaflet.markercluster, snmp-mibs-downloader
Description: network packet dissection library -- data files
Description-md5: c97c84748e457d000a383c101c74e67e
Homepage: https://www.wireshark.org/
Multi-Arch: foreign
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/updates/main/w/wireshark/libwireshark-data_4.0.6-1~deb12u1_all.deb
Size: 1614628
SHA256: 9449491eb4531e264cbf1bcf23bde11498febba36f53e852c862d96817968ecf