How to Install and Uninstall iputils-ping Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "iputils-ping" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install iputils-ping on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                iputils-ping
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "iputils-ping" package

Learn how to uninstall iputils-ping on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: iputils-ping
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3:20161105-1ubuntu3
Priority: important
Section: net
Source: iputils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Noah Meyerhans
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 115
Provides: ping
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libidn11 (>= 1.13), libnettle6
Recommends: libcap2-bin
Filename: pool/main/i/iputils/iputils-ping_20161105-1ubuntu3_amd64.deb
Size: 54240
MD5sum: 027e60b2889c44c59c55970cf37c0d79
SHA1: 4919f0499a5cd337c5e5b5040e9b0836c491db86
SHA256: faaf3cf2b74101873fabb565047bf82d5d304f21cc505bf67356738d6332cc61
SHA512: d41f190feb30ed0e429b4f8bfc843bef89b906e06dbf3c80a389b9f46f31e77243d74d47284623285841a5cdca0a8f27e7f62925b0836c1dbf094aab2698c3b4
Description: Tools to test the reachability of network hosts
Description-md5: d70a0a65fee86f2e5c78f759703e9922
Task: minimal
Supported: 5y

Package: iputils-ping
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3:20161105-1ubuntu2
Priority: important
Section: net
Source: iputils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Noah Meyerhans
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 115
Provides: ping
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libidn11 (>= 1.13), libnettle6
Recommends: libcap2-bin
Filename: pool/main/i/iputils/iputils-ping_20161105-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 53878
MD5sum: 541be465f7264c88bfc3efdbf9add373
SHA1: 942a2ea55203956074e61769efcd6db028b55404
SHA256: 48d28c9b1ee2e531464053a4e97ed6ac7b58a691f9d280d554d35465ed80db05
Description: Tools to test the reachability of network hosts
Description-md5: d70a0a65fee86f2e5c78f759703e9922
Task: minimal
Supported: 5y