How to Install the Latest Wireshark for Xubuntu 16.04 Xenial LTS

Wireshark Quick Start for Xubuntu 16.04 Xenial

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install and Getting-Started with the Latest Wireshark Network Analizer on Xubuntu 16.04 Xenial Xerus LTS GNU+Linux Desktop.

Wireshark is the World’s foremost Network Protocol Analyzer. It lets you See what’s happening on your Network at a Microscopic Level.

Enabling this Apt PPA you’ll Get the Latest stable Wireshark releases back-ported from Debian package versions.

1. Open a Terminal Shell emulator window
   Ctrl+Alt+t on desktop
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

2. How to Enable the Latest Wireshark Apt PPA Repo

   Enabled Latest Wireshark PPA

   Link to Wireshark PPA SetUp.

3. Installing Latest Wireshark for Xubuntu.

   sudo apt install wireshark

   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
   Choose if Enabling the Recomended dumpcap feature…

   

4. Getting-Started Capturing Live Network Data with Wireshark

   Wireshark Quick Start Documentation

   Wireshark Capturing Data