How to Install and Uninstall arp-scan Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "arp-scan" package

This tutorial shows how to install arp-scan on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                arp-scan
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "arp-scan" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall arp-scan on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                arp-scan
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the arp-scan package on Kali Linux

Package: arp-scan
Version: 1.10.0-2
Installed-Size: 1567
Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libpcap0.8 (>= 1.5.1)
Recommends: libwww-perl, libtext-csv-perl, ieee-data
Size: 487028
SHA256: f0252f8138525cf4ec28516b607bbf6b5a46ffdfa69384107c7758d67952d120
SHA1: 5392b87307ae7a6441d013d985a2680d98d2a792
MD5sum: af733e7a34945c318e5c3015dfbf5abf
Description: arp scanning and fingerprinting tool
arp-scan is a command-line tool that uses the ARP protocol to discover and
fingerprint IP hosts on the local network. It is available for Linux and BSD
under the GPL licence
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/royhills/arp-scan
Tag: admin::monitoring, implemented-in::c, interface::commandline,
network::scanner, protocol::TODO, role::program, scope::utility
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/a/arp-scan/arp-scan_1.10.0-2_amd64.deb