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

Last updated: May 18,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "tshark" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                tshark
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "tshark" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall tshark 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 tshark package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: tshark
Source: wireshark
Version: 4.0.11-1~deb12u1
Installed-Size: 402
Maintainer: Balint Reczey
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.35.8), libpcap0.8 (>= 1.5.1), libpcre2-8-0 (>= 10.22), libwireshark16 (>= 4.0.0), libwiretap13 (>= 3.5.0), libwsutil14 (>= 3.7.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), wireshark-common (= 4.0.11-1~deb12u1)
Description: network traffic analyzer - console version
Description-md5: 17aa46d351c7c1a5aa0e49637765c939
Homepage: https://www.wireshark.org/
Tag: admin::monitoring, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
network::scanner, role::program, scope::utility, use::monitor,
works-with::network-traffic
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/w/wireshark/tshark_4.0.11-1~deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 168620
MD5sum: 127967a8d0bae8183a6668ba8adaf128
SHA256: b52acccaad13aa2db771c8cbe3a55c2bbe4b7e9586782c76b92cc8bce3a5795c