How to Install and Uninstall wireshark-gtk Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: April 24,2024

1. Install "wireshark-gtk" package

This is a short guide on how to install wireshark-gtk on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall wireshark-gtk on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the wireshark-gtk package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: wireshark-gtk
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.6.10-1~ubuntu18.04.0
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: wireshark
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Balint Reczey
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2049
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.25.2), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.41.1), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.16.2), libnl-3-200 (>= 3.2.7), libnl-genl-3-200 (>= 3.2.7), libnl-route-3-200 (>= 3.2.7), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpcap0.8 (>= 1.5.1), libwireshark11 (>= 2.5.1), libwiretap8 (>= 2.6.2), libwscodecs2 (>= 2.5.0), libwsutil9 (>= 2.6.5), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), wireshark-common (= 2.6.10-1~ubuntu18.04.0)
Recommends: xdg-utils
Breaks: ethereal (<< 1.0.0-3), wireshark (<< 2.0.0~)
Replaces: ethereal (<< 1.0.0-3), wireshark (<< 2.0.0~)
Filename: pool/universe/w/wireshark/wireshark-gtk_2.6.10-1~ubuntu18.04.0_amd64.deb
Size: 685980
MD5sum: 77e4ff8edd593622f77da843e36b532c
SHA1: 1a5b55ce819fdc08ce4dd2e875a120bd49912132
SHA256: 1ed1665d2165f5fcac999f3c59b785a37ddb453fb6524f5c8793d82f1de63411
SHA512: 4877c1109f212c99d94ab28f340599020f441993a98d2eb913b07a062100d67db310fd1878a538d52281939a115f9025790960653a0a9da4cd1e26f519be3bb7
Homepage: http://www.wireshark.org/
Description: network traffic analyzer - GTK+ version
Description-md5: b97e4a12d4e72d8ae591a9602534c310

Package: wireshark-gtk
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.4.5-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: wireshark
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Balint Reczey
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2084
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15), libcairo2 (>= 1.2.4), libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0 (>= 2.25.2), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.41.1), libgtk-3-0 (>= 3.16.2), libnl-3-200 (>= 3.2.7), libnl-genl-3-200 (>= 3.2.7), libnl-route-3-200 (>= 3.2.7), libpango-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpangocairo-1.0-0 (>= 1.14.0), libpcap0.8 (>= 1.5.1), libportaudio2 (>= 19+svn20101113), libwireshark10 (>= 2.3.0), libwiretap7 (>= 2.4.4), libwscodecs1 (>= 2.3.0), libwsutil8 (>= 2.3.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), wireshark-common (= 2.4.5-1), xdg-utils
Breaks: ethereal (<< 1.0.0-3), wireshark (<< 2.0.0~)
Replaces: ethereal (<< 1.0.0-3), wireshark (<< 2.0.0~)
Filename: pool/universe/w/wireshark/wireshark-gtk_2.4.5-1_amd64.deb
Size: 693696
MD5sum: badeed06741e3c6283f3436dd693a3b2
SHA1: 0fcb2fc23133092900c372ba8da85959ecf2b59e
SHA256: 5814caa0ee250c31bb148edef620c6558d729e9dfe606843647d8eab6c753bfc
Homepage: http://www.wireshark.org/
Description: network traffic analyzer - GTK+ version
Description-md5: b97e4a12d4e72d8ae591a9602534c310