How to Install and Uninstall wireshark Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: February 17,2025

1. Install "wireshark" package

This tutorial shows how to install wireshark on openSuSE Tumbleweed


    
        
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                sudo zypper refresh
            
                    
    
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                sudo zypper install
            
                        
                wireshark
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "wireshark" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall wireshark on openSuSE Tumbleweed:


    
        
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                sudo zypper remove
            
                        
                wireshark
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the wireshark package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package wireshark:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : wireshark
Version : 4.2.3-1.2
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 6.7 MiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : wireshark-4.2.3-1.2.src
Upstream URL : https://www.wireshark.org/
Summary : A Network Traffic Analyser
Description :
Wireshark is a network protocol analyzer. It allows examining data
from a live network or from a capture file on disk. You can
interactively browse the capture data, viewing summary and detailed
information for each packet. Wireshark has several features,
including a rich display filter language and the ability to view the
reconstructed stream of a TCP session.