How to Install and Uninstall wireshark-common Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: April 27,2024

1. Install "wireshark-common" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install wireshark-common on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install wireshark-common

2. Uninstall "wireshark-common" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall wireshark-common on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):

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

3. Information about the wireshark-common package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: wireshark-common
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.0.8-1
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: 1435
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.10.0), libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.75.3), libmaxminddb0 (>= 1.0.2), libnl-3-200 (>= 3.2.7), libnl-genl-3-200 (>= 3.2.21), libpcap0.8 (>= 1.5.1), libpcre2-8-0 (>= 10.22), libspeexdsp1 (>= 1.2.1), libssh-gcrypt-4 (>= 0.8.0), libsystemd0 (>= 246), libwireshark16 (>= 4.0.8-1), libwiretap13 (>= 4.0.8-1), libwsutil14 (>= 3.7.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, debconf, libcap2-bin
Recommends: wireshark (>= 4.0.8-1) | tshark (>= 4.0.8-1)
Breaks: wireshark (<< 2.0.0~), wireshark-gtk (<< 3.0.0), wireshark-qt (<< 2.0.0~rc3+g841d5e1)
Replaces: wireshark (<< 2.0.0~), wireshark-qt (<< 2.0.0~rc3+g841d5e1)
Filename: pool/universe/w/wireshark/wireshark-common_4.0.8-1_amd64.deb
Size: 494396
MD5sum: a456de2b8d195c94532239cf2a38a946
SHA1: d378147dc87f1c5ab1cbc9750247b80ad4f27fdf
SHA256: b9cd019d831b953cbb948db280845af88e662417336e5e5689c0992dabfa2cb9
SHA512: 4a8714331d7eea0d482da07315c737bc155758dc3e50bd99444ce92d6d688a499fcf310ca1b067b7e0485bf1e4c21aacca4b75ff839840ffa23ac1a44dddd837
Homepage: https://www.wireshark.org/
Description: network traffic analyzer - common files
Description-md5: b1c29e0c6a4eee149d83574a64f12c2b