

It would try t go to net and find the dependencies.)Ĭurrently, when I execute the rpm command like 'rpm -i wireshark-devel-1.2.8-2.8.x86_64.rpm', of course I get the errors that say, briefly, dependencies needed. (Zypper, Yast would complain when no connection. This is to be able to install wireshark on a host with no internet connection. Therefore, I need to have all the files needed for installation that is even the dependencies. I am trying to install wireshark on suse_10(64bit). There is a list of SUSE mirrors at Pick one of these and add it to Yast to make sure you have access to the latest updates.Before reading, please attention, my processor is 64-bit and so my oS is Suse_10 for 64 bit. You can add extra installation sources (or repositories) by selecting Installation Sources from Yast's Software section. By default, Yast only knows about packages on the installation media. If there are any dependencies - other programs or libraries needed by the software - these will be installed automatically, so don't worry there. Now you only need to type 'wireshark' in the search box, select the program from the results list and press Accept to install it. To install Wireshark the easy way, run Yast from the System section of the SUSE menu, go in to the Software section and click on Software Management. Because I am new to Linux and have very little experience, could you advise me on what to download and how to build and install it on my Linux PC?Ī While it is fairly easy to build Wireshark, or most other programs, from source, one of the benefits of a distro like SUSE is that the bulk of what you are likely to need is available to install from the discs or a central repository. However, I am a network engineer and would now like to install Wireshark. Q I have just installed SUSE Linux on a redundant PC, as I really would like an understanding of Linux. How to install Wireshark (formerly Ethereal)?
