How to Install and Uninstall ettercap-text-only Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 16,2024

1. Install "ettercap-text-only" package

This is a short guide on how to install ettercap-text-only on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ettercap-text-only
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ettercap-text-only" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall ettercap-text-only on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ettercap-text-only
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ettercap-text-only package on Kali Linux

Package: ettercap-text-only
Source: ettercap
Version: 1:0.8.3.1-13
Installed-Size: 308
Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: ettercap, ettercap-common (<< 1:0.8.3-1~), ettercap-gtk
Provides: ettercap
Depends: ettercap-common (= 1:0.8.3.1-13), libbsd0 (>= 0.0), libc6 (>= 2.34), libncurses6 (>= 6), libpcre2-8-0 (>= 10.22), libtinfo6 (>= 6), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Conflicts: ettercap, ettercap-gtk
Breaks: ettercap-common (<< 1:0.8.3-1~)
Size: 91308
SHA256: dc6e97a2377576e72aadd9ce0dfbbc24ed6851da05702763e7b00b9808cd1d42
SHA1: 3d3a0824001fc00f2668510e6c2e9fc4da4643a8
MD5sum: 99794ed1a8b2031f4db9b2b8bc7a0bfc
Description: Ettercap console-mode executable
Ettercap supports active and passive dissection of many protocols
(even encrypted ones) and includes many feature for network and host
analysis.
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Data injection in an established connection and filtering (substitute
or drop a packet) on the fly is also possible, keeping the connection
synchronized.
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Many sniffing modes are implemented, for a powerful and complete
sniffing suite. It is possible to sniff in four modes: IP Based, MAC Based,
ARP Based (full-duplex) and PublicARP Based (half-duplex).
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Ettercap also has the ability to detect a switched LAN, and to use OS
fingerprints (active or passive) to find the geometry of the LAN.
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This package contains the ettercap text-mode-only executable.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://ettercap.github.io/ettercap/
Tag: uitoolkit::ncurses
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/e/ettercap/ettercap-text-only_0.8.3.1-13_amd64.deb