How to Install and Uninstall fping Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: April 27,2024

You can also install and uninstall the fping on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "fping" package

This tutorial shows how to install fping on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall fping on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: fping
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.1-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Axel Beckert
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 88
Depends: libcap2-bin, netbase, libc6 (>= 2.34)
Enhances: netdata (>= 1.5)
Filename: pool/universe/f/fping/fping_5.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 32030
MD5sum: 5416f29f14792d0c6169fb15231aa03d
SHA1: 0cf41ea36ce1493c3599e43af5d8e2a2b9f8c383
SHA256: 88f1dd0c3cdf0c11cef2db80632798d53032621e6e8600b611d9702d32ebe59b
SHA512: f46e460cd855f5b8697875f5b02c8a880eaa17fd926f3ed20be8b044e25d28505cb89d956a4c4e63ecf502c57e905245a76e375224a2a7b7ca203dab9ef0e551
Homepage: https://www.fping.org/
Description: sends ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to network hosts
Description-md5: 39b9ab73fb3b3bedff57b40efd2819fd