How to Install and Uninstall wireshark-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: April 23,2024

1. Install "wireshark-dev" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install wireshark-dev on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall wireshark-dev on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                wireshark-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the wireshark-dev package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: wireshark-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.2.7-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Source: wireshark
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Balint Reczey
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 567
Depends: omniidl (>= 4.0.1-2), libpcap0.8-dev, libtool, libglib2.0-dev, python3:any, python3-ply, snacc, libwireshark-dev, libwiretap-dev
Conflicts: ethereal-dev (<< 1.0.0-3)
Replaces: ethereal-dev (<< 1.0.0-3)
Filename: pool/universe/w/wireshark/wireshark-dev_3.2.7-1_amd64.deb
Size: 108384
MD5sum: 7097fbdba3b8495681498d5c1fbdb4ef
SHA1: 597204d2315ea126d21f38ac27287c9bb8423bb1
SHA256: 25ce40d80fe544fe05b69fe33244050bb4daa327be736c8a066aac50eb3a2fa5
SHA512: f80e13d080082a44175bd9963cb7b320e2af6cd58f35e07e167306f0c3af5d9d57e0c45f45da8b476d949f28b0460aab3661503e627908e98a77a65967deba01
Homepage: https://www.wireshark.org/
Description-en: network traffic analyzer - development tools
Wireshark is a network "sniffer" - a tool that captures and analyzes
packets off the wire. Wireshark can decode too many protocols to list
here.
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This package provides idl2wrs and other files necessary for developing
new packet dissectors.
Description-md5: 7a344f6feb13aa3b18ede52debae4fe2