How to Install netsniff-ng software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install netsniff-ng software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

netsniff-ng software package provides packet sniffing beast, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install netsniff-ng 

netsniff-ng is installed in your system.

Make ensure the netsniff-ng package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep netsniff-ng *

You will get with netsniff-ng package name, version, architecture and description in a table

netsniff-ng package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Network
Package netsniff-ng
Version 0.5.7-1
Description packet sniffing beast
Sub Section Net


See Also, How to uninstall or remove netsniff-ng software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?