How to Install and Uninstall python3-pcapy Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 17,2024

You can also install and uninstall the python3-pcapy on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "python3-pcapy" package

This guide let you learn how to install python3-pcapy on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "python3-pcapy" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall python3-pcapy 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 python3-pcapy package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: python3-pcapy
Source: pcapy (0.11.5-3)
Version: 0.11.5-3+b2
Installed-Size: 130
Maintainer: Debian Python Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: python-pcapy (<< 0.11.4)
Depends: python3 (<< 3.12), python3 (>= 3.11~), libc6 (>= 2.4), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libpcap0.8 (>= 1.0.0), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1)
Recommends: python3-impacket
Breaks: python-pcapy (<< 0.11.4)
Description: Python interface to the libpcap packet capture library (Python 3)
Description-md5: ab4e5babd9708d9ef18c26e53144237a
Homepage: https://www.coresecurity.com/corelabs-research/open-source-tools/pcapy
Section: python
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/pcapy/python3-pcapy_0.11.5-3+b2_amd64.deb
Size: 24484
MD5sum: 7cb109ef1523f1c1525e76a6bf28d5e4
SHA256: e6228cb6778b5f500ba2366dd71885036b36f13fc555d6e63a8cc896934fc623