How to Install and Uninstall arping Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "arping" package

Please follow the instructions below to install arping on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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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 guidelines below to uninstall arping on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: arping
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.21-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Salvatore Bonaccorso
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 81
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.25), libnet1 (>= 1.1.2.1), libpcap0.8 (>= 1.5.1)
Conflicts: iputils-arping
Filename: pool/universe/a/arping/arping_2.21-2_amd64.deb
Size: 29164
MD5sum: d3cdb7b7b56b6ead0d9f1543b7eab672
SHA1: e769bfafd26092203f6240f5a737d0abd82601aa
SHA256: be878f60179fd0d799b3b14bffd31bd6816765d1d4753da6037183fa0978f85e
SHA512: 6bbb174e478cbbf866fc21c909e17b1549119fae8c28c72995f435b1c810544006458112a579a4c5967ec88b7d7f102b29734e694fbbbf8c4b20540ddbffabcf
Homepage: http://www.habets.pp.se/synscan/programs.php?prog=arping
Description-en: sends IP and/or ARP pings (to the MAC address)
The arping utility sends ARP and/or ICMP requests to the specified host
and displays the replies. The host may be specified by its hostname,
its IP address, or its MAC address.
Description-md5: f9961d479363b72d3c3239629d7637df