How To Install httpry on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install httpry on Rocky Linux 8. httpry is A specialized packet sniffer designed for displaying and logging HTTP traffic

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install httpry on Rocky Linux 8.

What is httpry

httpry is a specialized packet sniffer designed for displaying and logging HTTP traffic. It is not intended to perform analysis itself, but to capture, parse, and log the traffic for later analysis. It can be run in real-time displaying the traffic as it is parsed, or as a daemon process that logs to an output file. It is written to be as lightweight and flexible as possible, so that it can be easily adaptable to different applications.

We can use yum or dnf to install httpry on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install httpry.

Install httpry on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install httpry using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install httpry

Install httpry on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install httpry using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install httpry

How To Uninstall httpry on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the httpry package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove httpry

httpry Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/33
/usr/lib/.build-id/33/097eff1d77026ea5410389fa70107ebf3fc6f7
/usr/sbin/httpry
/usr/share/doc/httpry
/usr/share/doc/httpry/COPYING
/usr/share/doc/httpry/ChangeLog
/usr/share/doc/httpry/README
/usr/share/doc/httpry/format-string
/usr/share/doc/httpry/method-string
/usr/share/doc/httpry/perl-tools
/usr/share/man/man1/httpry.1.gz

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install httpry on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.