How to Install and Uninstall libwiretap12 Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 21,2024

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1. Install "libwiretap12" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libwiretap12 on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libwiretap12
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libwiretap12" package

Learn how to uninstall libwiretap12 on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libwiretap12
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libwiretap12 package on Kali Linux

Package: libwiretap12
Source: wireshark
Version: 3.6.7-1
Installed-Size: 716
Maintainer: Balint Reczey
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.67.3), liblz4-1 (>= 1.8.0), libwsutil13 (>= 3.5.0), libzstd1 (>= 1.5.2), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.2.4)
Size: 278336
SHA256: 2b6d1be91e41bf8db6c8ea6f95ad2950be2da5eb15c4c05ce575380fa866d1cf
SHA1: 679acb91c4270f8aef44191a756d755336e31621
MD5sum: fa3d04a582898cf76b1d639c70b9572f
Description: network packet capture library -- shared library
Wiretap, part of the Wireshark project, is a library that allows one to
read and write several packet capture file formats.
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Supported formats are:
* Libpcap
* Sniffer
* LANalyzer
* Network Monitor
* "snoop"
* "iptrace"
* Sniffer Basic (NetXRay)/Windows Sniffer Pro
* RADCOM WAN/LAN Analyzers
* Lucent/Ascend access products
* HP-UX nettl
* Toshiba ISDN Router
* ISDN4BSD "i4btrace" utility
* Cisco Secure Intrusion Detection System iplogging facility
* pppd logs (pppdump-format files)
* VMS TCPTRACE
* DBS Etherwatch (text format)
* Catapult DCT2000 (.out files)
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Wiretap's shortcomings are: no filter capability and no support for packet
capture.
Description-md5: c47b22d9617f547351ca36c045296943
Multi-Arch: same
Homepage: https://www.wireshark.org/
Section: libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/w/wireshark/libwiretap12_3.6.7-1_amd64.deb