iputils-ping software package provides Tools to test the reachability of network hosts, you can install in your Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install iputils-ping
iputils-ping is installed in your system.
Make ensure the iputils-ping package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep iputils-ping *
You will get with iputils-ping package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 17 04 zesty zapus |
| Section | Network |
| Package | iputils-ping |
| Version | 3:20150815-2ubuntu3 |
| Description | Tools to test the reachability of network hosts |
| Sub Section | net |
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