How to Install and Uninstall libwireshark8 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "libwireshark8" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install libwireshark8 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libwireshark8" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall libwireshark8 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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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 libwireshark8 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libwireshark8
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.2.6+g32dac6a-2ubuntu0.16.04
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: wireshark
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Balint Reczey
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 77407
Depends: libc-ares2 (>= 1.7.0), libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcrypt20 (>= 1.6.1), libgeoip1, libglib2.0-0 (>= 2.28.0), libgnutls30 (>= 3.4.0), libgpg-error0 (>= 1.14), libk5crypto3 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2), libkrb5-3 (>= 1.6.dfsg.2), liblua5.2-0, libnghttp2-14 (>= 1.3.0), libsmi2ldbl (>= 0.4.5+dfsg0), libwiretap6 (>= 2.1.2), libwsutil7 (>= 2.2.6+g32dac6a-2ubuntu0.16.04), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), libwireshark-data (>= 2.2.6+g32dac6a-2ubuntu0.16.04), libwscodecs1 (>= 2.2.6+g32dac6a-2ubuntu0.16.04)
Suggests: wireshark-doc (>= 2.2.6+g32dac6a-2ubuntu0.16.04)
Conflicts: wireshark-common (<< 1.4.0~rc2-1)
Replaces: wireshark-common (<< 1.4.0~rc2-1)
Filename: pool/universe/w/wireshark/libwireshark8_2.2.6+g32dac6a-2ubuntu0.16.04_amd64.deb
Size: 12825956
MD5sum: ca48aa6f7f839a8805e6fc90f30801f5
SHA1: 7f28d8e78ab1a4e12b6bbb622a30b82783ba5cc6
SHA256: 67964dbf3d8477598bd617b17dc7d78297b3f0300f87a425277ec7cf251ee186
SHA512: bb4d23af49893a565c40a94f8e773a49710563b5c7df2ae44424a80a95f716b5af6eb2ed9946b99273eb33d48095603a14e5ee65a5545c949d336757e597dcdd
Homepage: http://www.wireshark.org/
Description-en: network packet dissection library -- shared library
The libwireshark library provides the network packet dissection services
developed by the Wireshark project.
Description-md5: ab8eca3dff7b66974ed95f1142899d51