How to Install inetutils-ping software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install inetutils-ping software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

inetutils-ping software package provides ICMP echo tool, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install inetutils-ping 

inetutils-ping is installed in your system.

Make ensure the inetutils-ping package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep inetutils-ping *

You will get with inetutils-ping package name, version, architecture and description in a table

inetutils-ping package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Network
Package inetutils-ping
Version 2:1.9.2-1
Description ICMP echo tool
Sub Section Net


See Also, How to uninstall or remove inetutils-ping software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?