How to Install and Uninstall bwping.x86_64 Package on CentOS Stream 8

Last updated: March 12,2025

1. Install "bwping.x86_64" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install bwping.x86_64 on CentOS Stream 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "bwping.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall bwping.x86_64 on CentOS Stream 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the bwping.x86_64 package on CentOS Stream 8

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Available Packages
Name : bwping
Version : 2.5
Release : 1.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 21 k
Source : bwping-2.5-1.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Measure bandwidth and response times using ICMP
URL : http://bwping.sourceforge.net/
License : BSD
Description : BWPing is a tool to measure bandwidth and response
: times between two hosts using Internet Control Message
: Protocol (ICMP) echo request/echo reply mechanism.
: It does not require any special software on the remote host.
: The only requirement is the ability to respond on ICMP echo
: request messages.