How to Install and Uninstall wireshark-gtk Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "wireshark-gtk" package

This is a short guide on how to install wireshark-gtk on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


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

This is a short guide on how to uninstall wireshark-gtk on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                wireshark-gtk
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the wireshark-gtk package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: wireshark-gtk
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.6.2-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: wireshark
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Balint Reczey
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 58
Depends: wireshark-qt (>= 3.0.0~)
Filename: pool/universe/w/wireshark/wireshark-gtk_3.6.2-2_amd64.deb
Size: 4904
MD5sum: 7660828c917a9745edf0dd2202ef98db
SHA1: 493549c122932fafdea55a732c210f1593a121de
SHA256: cdfe3372e800ca236a4298425d2cae78cc4fd650a7048e83373081f7e6b83222
SHA512: 495734f2bb1973107fb5bf12b65ac08fffa02cd1451c930004b1f10a609ccd800f164d9d03bcb825c47303cbd0e297fa177afd795ff23ade6be6325ce52835e2
Homepage: https://www.wireshark.org/
Description: transitional dummy package
Description-md5: 1f317b04f78374dba7d1e14def0b7f80