How to Install and Uninstall wireshark-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: March 28,2024

1. Install "wireshark-dev" package

This is a short guide on how to install wireshark-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install wireshark-dev

2. Uninstall "wireshark-dev" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall wireshark-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove wireshark-dev $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the wireshark-dev package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: wireshark-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.4.7-1~exp1
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_3.4.7-1~exp1_amd64.deb
Size: 110866
MD5sum: 258fc923c676016b251f7f3b9b0bed75
SHA1: e8ee592b9f06bf2134ced7e24b8dcc39ebacfbdc
SHA256: f517f16bc78a3b6c1fc1e669913cdc81b16ba03248a1ad4b91cd79864fe965df
SHA512: ed80354fa0701e916021933e628cf16c325fb57f1696ec0587b88c602047b4e611ae97daf4f21d07195d4f6df0d265188b918d20edf264ccdee5201ea1f64c65
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.
.
This package provides idl2wrs and other files necessary for developing
new packet dissectors.
Description-md5: 7a344f6feb13aa3b18ede52debae4fe2