How to Install and Uninstall dhcping Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "dhcping" package

This tutorial shows how to install dhcping on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall dhcping on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dhcping
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dhcping package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: dhcping
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2-4.2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Martin Schulze
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 42
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15)
Filename: pool/universe/d/dhcping/dhcping_1.2-4.2_amd64.deb
Size: 13372
MD5sum: 2229b98a620a7675136c2baabc1040ce
SHA1: eeecb3f143ca51623a4a8dd8e9a4aa34ffadcdb0
SHA256: 43fd9744434552fdff8728a28bcfdd00c40ba394e06b0f87932d2f90d262f25b
SHA512: b2071e63b7573e93a9ebc4c70c6eb072dba628ff9a6a8ad86bf810b33119048a05166763c3610cd0464377b00d81aca1ec2b1b0ab055945a6f27cde5de5bbc28
Description-en: DHCP Daemon Ping Program
This small tool provides an opportunity for a system administrator to
perform a DHCP request to find out if a DHCP server is still running.
Description-md5: c1656353f4bd68e86cd8d21688eaf5ac