How to Install and Uninstall arp-scan Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "arp-scan" package

Learn how to install arp-scan on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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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 guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall arp-scan on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: arp-scan
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.9.7-2
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Security Tools
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1069
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), libpcap0.8 (>= 1.5.1), ieee-data
Recommends: libwww-perl
Filename: pool/universe/a/arp-scan/arp-scan_1.9.7-2_amd64.deb
Size: 337544
MD5sum: 9679a91ab0343445201babcddd297a76
SHA1: 806bae14a40f3212ef03fdb18efdcae2d83f04db
SHA256: 05cab2111f4e64200841bfdd27336c069e38ae0ddbf135959038defc8d091695
SHA512: df1ed4d88925e87f51d635634fe91e4649f374490fd7545e3443456f210c0a31ef217c78e453efc6e6dae633f32e97f9b9c26e513ce5176b0ccb0a0da0716daf
Homepage: https://github.com/royhills/arp-scan
Description-en: 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: 41fece0fe3a96af889ef6efbd16d29d1