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Package: iputils-ping (3:20020927-6)

Tools to test the reachability of network hosts

The ping command sends ICMP ECHO_REQUEST packets to a host in order to test if the host is reachable via the network.

This package includes a ping6 utility which supports IPv6 network connections.

Tags: System Administration: Monitoring, Implemented in: C, User Interface: Command Line, Networking: Scanning, Network Protocol: IPv6, Role: Program, Scope: Utility

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  • dep: libc6 (>= 2.3.5-1) [not alpha, i386, ia64]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc6-udeb
    dep: libc6 (>= 2.3.6-6) [i386]
  • dep: libc6.1 (>= 2.3.5-1) [alpha, ia64]
    GNU C Library: Shared libraries
    also a virtual package provided by libc6.1-udeb

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