Wireshark is a popular network protocol analyzer that lets you examine data from a live network or from a capture file on disk. In this tutorial, you'll learn how to install Wireshark on MXLinux Latest.
Before you begin, ensure that your system is up-to-date with the latest package updates. You'll also need sudo or root access to install packages.
First, add the Wireshark repository to your system. Open the terminal and type the following command:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:wireshark-dev/stable
Next, update the package list by typing the following command:
sudo apt update
To install Wireshark, type the following command:
sudo apt install wireshark
By default, Wireshark will be installed with the basic configuration. If you need to customize your installation, you can use the following command instead:
sudo apt install wireshark-gtk
This will install Wireshark with the GTK user interface, which provides additional functionality and flexibility.
To start Wireshark, open the terminal and type the following command:
wireshark
This will launch the Wireshark interface, where you can capture and analyze network data.
In this tutorial, you learned how to install Wireshark on MXLinux Latest. With Wireshark, you can monitor and analyze network traffic for troubleshooting, security, and other purposes.
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