How To Install packETH on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install packETH on AlmaLinux 8.
What is packETH
packETH is a Linux GUI tool that is able to send any packet or sequence of packets on the Ethernet. It uses the RAW socket option, so it doesn’t care about ip, routing, etc. It is designed to have all the options available, with all the correct and incorrect values (incorrect means, that user can send wrong parameters like
We can use yum or dnf to install packETH on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install packETH.
Install packETH on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install packETH using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install packETH
Install packETH on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install packETH using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install packETH
How To Uninstall packETH on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the packETH package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove packETH
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install packETH on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
