How to Install and Uninstall netsniff-ng Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: December 18,2024

1. Install "netsniff-ng" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install netsniff-ng on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                netsniff-ng
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "netsniff-ng" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall netsniff-ng on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                netsniff-ng
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the netsniff-ng package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: netsniff-ng
Version: 0.6.8-2
Installed-Size: 2103
Maintainer: Daniel Borkmann
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.28), libcli1.10 (>= 1.9.1), libgeoip1 (>= 1.6.12), libncurses6 (>= 6), libnet1 (>= 1.1.6), libnetfilter-conntrack3 (>= 1.0.8), libnl-3-200 (>= 3.2.7), libnl-genl-3-200 (>= 3.2.7), libnl-route-3-200 (>= 3.2.7), libpcap0.8 (>= 0.9.8), libsodium23 (>= 0.6.0), libtinfo6 (>= 6), liburcu6 (>= 0.11.1), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.3.3)
Recommends: ntp
Description: Linux network packet sniffer toolkit
Description-md5: b94b6656a53c5a961d6819a18232069f
Homepage: http://netsniff-ng.org/
Tag: admin::monitoring, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
network::scanner, protocol::ethernet, role::program,
uitoolkit::ncurses, use::analysing, use::monitor, use::scanning,
works-with::network-traffic
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/netsniff-ng/netsniff-ng_0.6.8-2_amd64.deb
Size: 632536
MD5sum: cd86e5f87f514f3d6de70ffd6df4f18a
SHA256: dbeace1448ca60b90ece379a433d5aa57b03dbddabe6ac51890bf2a4e9d891cc