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

Last updated: May 19,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "python3-scapy" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install python3-scapy on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "python3-scapy" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall python3-scapy 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-scapy package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: python3-scapy
Source: scapy
Version: 2.5.0+dfsg-2
Installed-Size: 6613
Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Architecture: all
Replaces: python-scapy (<< 2.4.3-3~)
Provides: scapy
Depends: netbase, python3:any
Recommends: ipython3, libpcap0.8, python3-cryptography
Suggests: graphviz, python-scapy-doc, python3-matplotlib, python3-pyx, sox, tcpdump, tcpreplay, wireshark
Breaks: python-scapy (<< 2.4.3-3~)
Description: Packet generator/sniffer and network scanner/discovery (Python 3)
Description-md5: 4a021f772e9f922a353eda698a37b344
Homepage: https://scapy.net/
Section: python
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/scapy/python3-scapy_2.5.0+dfsg-2_all.deb
Size: 958976
MD5sum: f7105ff8715745665bfa2151b477728e
SHA256: c2612cbabceb00adc501720a3417983af06c96f91145ae6938007604c4d90d0f