How to Install and Uninstall wireshark-gtk Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: April 20,2024

You can also install and uninstall the wireshark-gtk on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "wireshark-gtk" package

This is a short guide on how to install wireshark-gtk on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall wireshark-gtk on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: wireshark-gtk
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.6.2-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: wireshark
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Balint Reczey
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 58
Depends: wireshark-qt (>= 3.0.0~)
Filename: pool/universe/w/wireshark/wireshark-gtk_3.6.2-2_amd64.deb
Size: 4904
MD5sum: 7660828c917a9745edf0dd2202ef98db
SHA1: 493549c122932fafdea55a732c210f1593a121de
SHA256: cdfe3372e800ca236a4298425d2cae78cc4fd650a7048e83373081f7e6b83222
SHA512: 495734f2bb1973107fb5bf12b65ac08fffa02cd1451c930004b1f10a609ccd800f164d9d03bcb825c47303cbd0e297fa177afd795ff23ade6be6325ce52835e2
Homepage: https://www.wireshark.org/
Description: transitional dummy package
Description-md5: 1f317b04f78374dba7d1e14def0b7f80