How to Install and Uninstall wireshark-dev Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: April 27,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "wireshark-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to install wireshark-dev on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "wireshark-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall wireshark-dev 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 wireshark-dev package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: wireshark-dev
Source: wireshark
Version: 4.0.11-1~deb12u1
Installed-Size: 531
Maintainer: Balint Reczey
Architecture: amd64
Depends: omniidl, libpcap0.8-dev, libglib2.0-dev, python3:any, python3-ply, snacc, libwireshark-dev, libwiretap-dev
Description: network traffic analyzer - development tools
Description-md5: 7a344f6feb13aa3b18ede52debae4fe2
Homepage: https://www.wireshark.org/
Tag: admin::monitoring, devel::lang:c, devel::library, implemented-in::c,
network::scanner, role::devel-lib, role::program, use::monitor
Section: devel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/w/wireshark/wireshark-dev_4.0.11-1~deb12u1_amd64.deb
Size: 121160
MD5sum: 7254774346d065524fd5b01ed326947a
SHA256: f220b42183946191bc126bdf0e1e06fc4a036dacc9b14731d909bba75dc3d176