Wireshark an open source protocol analyzer software mainly used to monitor the traffic in a network ,recently version 2.2.0 released and easy to install it via Official PPA.
Wireshark got it's new interface in the version 2.0 series and it is written in QT5.
Changelog in Wireshark 2.2.0
For detailed changelog refer this linkProtocol Support:
6LoWPAN, ACAP, Asterix, BGP, DMP, DNS, DTLS, EAP, FMTP, GPRS LLC, GSM A, GSM A GM, GSM CBCH, GSM MAP, GTPv2, HTTP, IAX2, IEEE 802.11, iWARP MPA, MS-WSP, MySQL, NCP, NFS, PKTC, QUIC, R3, RTP, SMB, SPRT, TCP, ZEP, ZigBee, ZigBee NWK, ZigBee ZCL SE, and ZVTInstallation Instructions
Method 1 : Via PPAMethod 2 : Via source code
Method 1 : Via PPA
Step 1 : Add the official PPA
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:wireshark-dev/stableStep 2 : update the repository
sudo apt-get updateStep 3 : install wireshark 2.2.0
sudo apt-get install wiresharkDuring the installation, it will require to confirm security about allowing non-superuser to execute Wireshark.
Just confirm YES if you want to. If you check on NO, you must run Wireshark with sudo. Later, if you want to change this,
sudo dpkg-reconfigure wireshark-common
Method 2 : Via source code
Step 1 : Before proceeding for installation , install the dependenciesapt-get install libssl-dev libpcap-devStep 2 : Download the source file fom their download page or use the below command and extract it
wget https://1.na.dl.wireshark.org/src/wireshark-2.2.0.tar.bz2
tar -xvf wireshark-2.2.0.tar.bz2Step 3 : Configure the source
./configureStep 4 : Compile the wireshark
make && make installThat's it
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