How to Install and Uninstall python3-pcapy Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "python3-pcapy" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install python3-pcapy on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                python3-pcapy
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "python3-pcapy" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall python3-pcapy on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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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 python3-pcapy package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: python3-pcapy
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.11.4-2build1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Source: pcapy
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Python Modules Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 129
Depends: python3 (<< 3.9), python3 (>= 3.8~), libc6 (>= 2.4), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libpcap0.8 (>= 1.0.0), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1)
Recommends: python3-impacket
Breaks: python-pcapy (<< 0.11.4)
Replaces: python-pcapy (<< 0.11.4)
Filename: pool/universe/p/pcapy/python3-pcapy_0.11.4-2build1_amd64.deb
Size: 24276
MD5sum: bd945b7ca18a6a6ab8d3fd3973fe83ee
SHA1: 2615899cf5057907e511495d8e9f767a300908b5
SHA256: 2a47152a94bd5e942a3738fe240522be8935cba475efd48834f2d52ecafbb72e
Homepage: https://www.coresecurity.com/corelabs-research/open-source-tools/pcapy
Description: Python interface to the libpcap packet capture library (Python 3)
Description-md5: ab4e5babd9708d9ef18c26e53144237a