Complete Guide: Installing proxychains-ng on Arch Linux 2025

1. Install "proxychains-ng" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install proxychains-ng on Arch Linux


    
        
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                sudo pacman -S
            
                        
                proxychains-ng
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "proxychains-ng" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall proxychains-ng on Arch Linux:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Rcns
            
                        
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3. Information about the proxychains-ng package on Arch Linux

Repository : extra
Name : proxychains-ng
Version : 4.17-1
Description : A hook preloader that allows to redirect TCP traffic of
existing dynamically linked programs through one or more SOCKS
or HTTP proxies
Architecture : x86_64
URL : https://github.com/rofl0r/proxychains-ng
Licenses : GPL
Groups : None
Provides : proxychains
Depends On : glibc
Optional Deps : None
Conflicts With : proxychains
Replaces : proxychains
Download Size : 29.61 KiB
Installed Size : 79.68 KiB
Packager : T.J. Townsend
Build Date : Sun Jan 21 18:05:53 2024
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