How to Install and Uninstall sniffit Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: January 11,2025

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "sniffit" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install sniffit on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "sniffit" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall sniffit 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 sniffit package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: sniffit
Version: 0.5-3
Installed-Size: 135
Maintainer: Joao Eriberto Mota Filho
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libncurses6 (>= 6), libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), libtinfo6 (>= 6)
Description: packet sniffer and monitoring tool
Description-md5: 973beeeaadf4c31bef683350f1346ee9
Homepage: https://github.com/resurrecting-open-source-projects/sniffit
Tag: interface::text-mode, mail::notification, role::program, scope::utility,
uitoolkit::ncurses, use::monitor, use::scanning, works-with::mail,
works-with::network-traffic
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/s/sniffit/sniffit_0.5-3_amd64.deb
Size: 58468
MD5sum: 4a8ec5f660a141c7e1b03c3ce99f62d7
SHA256: d1b6290e55e6c17164a684c7613d8ec272c71cb655bf4f3da8efab2f748835c7