How to Install and Uninstall arping Package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "arping" package

This tutorial shows how to install arping on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                arping
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "arping" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall arping on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                arping
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the arping package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Package: arping
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.20-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Salvatore Bonaccorso
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 77
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), libnet1 (>= 1.1.2.1), libpcap0.8 (>= 1.5.1)
Conflicts: iputils-arping
Filename: pool/universe/a/arping/arping_2.20-1_amd64.deb
Size: 28184
MD5sum: fcd6d028d7c7552007635d1e72445cd4
SHA1: a25a7b0a99598f40ab815454372f287efbb458b0
SHA256: 495c51597d949a44bb87f9a3528c641f8bd2c2c1afdbe21e942db29ecda3c248
Homepage: http://www.habets.pp.se/synscan/programs.php?prog=arping
Description: sends IP and/or ARP pings (to the MAC address)
Description-md5: f9961d479363b72d3c3239629d7637df