How to Install kismet software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

How to Install kismet software package in Debian 8 (Jessie)

kismet software package provides wireless sniffer and monitor - core, you can install in your Debian 8 (Jessie) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install kismet 

kismet is installed in your system.

Make ensure the kismet package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep kismet *

You will get with kismet package name, version, architecture and description in a table

kismet package basic information:

Distro Debian 8 jessie
Section Network
Package kismet
Version 2013.03.R1b-3
Description wireless sniffer and monitor - core
Sub Section Net


See Also, How to uninstall or remove kismet software package from Debian 8 (Jessie)?