CCNA 7 - Install PacketTracer 7.3 on Ubuntu 20.04

By Sheldon L

Published at 2020-05-21

Updated at 2020-05-21

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Package and Dependency

• PacketTracer
  • Login to https://www.netacad.com/
  • Search PacketTracer
  • Download 7.3.0
• Dependency
  • libdouble-conversion1 http://ftp.br.debian.org/debian/pool/main/d/double-conversion/libdouble-conversion1_3.1.0-3_amd64.deb
  • libjpeg-turbo8 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/libj/libjpeg-turbo/libjpeg-turbo8_2.0.3-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
  • libjpeg8 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/libj/libjpeg8-empty/libjpeg8_8c-2ubuntu8_amd64.deb
  • (Optional) qt-at-spi http://ftp.br.debian.org/debian/pool/main/q/qt-at-spi/qt-at-spi_0.4.0-9_amd64.deb

Install

sudo dpkg -i [all_dependency]
sudo dpkg -i [PacketTracer.deb]

Trouble Shooting

• If PacketTracer installation failed:

# Do this before reinstall
sudo apt --fix-broken install

• If qt-at-spi not installed:

sudo dpkg-deb -x [PacketTracer.deb] package
sudo dpkg-deb --control [PacketTracer.deb] package/DEBIAN
sudo nano package/DEBIAN/control
# delet `qt-at-spi` in dependency

sudo dpkg-deb -b package PT730.deb

sudo dpkg -i PT730.deb