mailping software package provides monitor email service availability and functioning, 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 mailping
mailping is installed in your system.
Make ensure the mailping package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep mailping *
You will get with mailping package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr |
| Section | Development |
| Package | mailping |
| Version | 0.0.4ubuntu5+really0.0.4-2ubun |
| Description | monitor email service availability and functioning |
| Sub Section | devel |