How to Install and Uninstall libpcap0.8 Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: October 04,2024

1. Install "libpcap0.8" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libpcap0.8 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libpcap0.8
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libpcap0.8" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libpcap0.8 on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libpcap0.8
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libpcap0.8 package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: libpcap0.8
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.10.4-4ubuntu3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: standard
Section: libs
Source: libpcap
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Romain Francoise
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 359
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.38), libdbus-1-3 (>= 1.9.14), libibverbs1 (>= 1.1.6)
Replaces: libpcap0.8-dev (<< 1.10.4-3)
Filename: pool/main/libp/libpcap/libpcap0.8_1.10.4-4ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 150828
MD5sum: 314d0c2bb0da5d6ffd7745606e3cbd2e
SHA1: 85c6c742fa692122e0481612b926f2acb74a8a77
SHA256: 24da3003489301a83b75deff2601d36fbede24a636ae2e83e765035a850d15c7
SHA512: 6180ba650b7a4d4fa0a89dfebaf01882aaa3653484304414c49f4146e1f18c68fb29f45c7ac474faaef0ee3f4e77305eff7c03a3afc892fb78f1ff68d477cd58
Homepage: https://www.tcpdump.org/
Description: system interface for user-level packet capture
Description-md5: fc353603d8470e05b8e9063ea61ff608
Task: standard