How to Install golang-github-google-gopacket- software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

How to Install golang-github-google-gopacket- software package in Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)

golang-github-google-gopacket- software package provides packet capturing and decoding library for Go, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install golang-github-google-gopacket-

golang-github-google-gopacket- is installed in your system.

Make ensure the golang-github-google-gopacket- package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep golang-github-google-gopacket-*

You will get with golang-github-google-gopacket- package name, version, architecture and description in a table

golang-github-google-gopacket- package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak
Section Development
Package golang-github-google-gopacket-
Version 1.1.11-2
Description packet capturing and decoding library for Go
Sub Section Devel


See Also, How to uninstall or remove golang-github-google-gopacket- software package from Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak)?