How to Install and Uninstall fping Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "fping" package

Please follow the guidance below to install fping on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall fping on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                fping
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fping package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: fping
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.0-6
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Axel Beckert
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 83
Depends: libcap2-bin, netbase, libc6 (>= 2.15)
Enhances: netdata (>= 1.5)
Filename: pool/universe/f/fping/fping_4.0-6_amd64.deb
Size: 32052
MD5sum: e02487d427c15791538bc8c478f4ddc2
SHA1: 9e6de6d4edc9b08ba55e11ae0410193cf4b17326
SHA256: dc3223ff934b5e61d210958bc9ed6a46c27f17459278cd23011b28aa3de3583f
Homepage: https://www.fping.org/
Description: sends ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts
Description-md5: 39b9ab73fb3b3bedff57b40efd2819fd