How to Install and Uninstall dnscrypt-proxy Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "dnscrypt-proxy" package

This tutorial shows how to install dnscrypt-proxy on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "dnscrypt-proxy" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall dnscrypt-proxy on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dnscrypt-proxy package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: dnscrypt-proxy
Source: dnscrypt-proxy (2.0.19+ds1-2)
Version: 2.0.19+ds1-2+b11
Installed-Size: 8966
Maintainer: Eric Dorland
Architecture: amd64
Depends: adduser, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), libc6 (>= 2.3.2)
Suggests: resolvconf
Breaks: dnscrypt-proxy-plugins (<< 2)
Description: Flexible DNS proxy, with support for encrypted DNS protocols
Description-md5: 710b26a7b7218befaf287cbdd2ca016d
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/jedisct1/dnscrypt-proxy
Built-Using: golang-1.11 (= 1.11.6-1), golang-github-aead-chacha20 (= 0.0~git20180709.8b13a72-1), golang-github-aead-poly1305 (= 0.0~git20170715.6cf43fd-2), golang-github-coreos-go-systemd (= 17-2), golang-github-dchest-safefile (= 0.0~git20151022.0.855e8d9-1), golang-github-facebookgo-atomicfile (= 0.0~git20151019.2de1f20-1), golang-github-facebookgo-pidfile (= 0.0~git20150612.f242e29-2), golang-github-hashicorp-go-immutable-radix (= 1.0.0-1), golang-github-hashicorp-go-syslog (= 0.0~git20150218.0.42a2b57-1), golang-github-hashicorp-golang-lru (= 0.5.0-1), golang-github-jedisct1-dlog (= 0.4-1), golang-github-jedisct1-go-clocksmith (= 0.0~git20180307.c35da9b-1), golang-github-jedisct1-go-dnsstamps (= 0.0~git20180418.1e49992-1), golang-github-jedisct1-go-minisign (= 0.0~git20180113.f404c07-1), golang-github-jedisct1-xsecretbox (= 0.0~git20180214.88b1956-1), golang-github-k-sone-critbitgo (= 1.2.0-1), golang-github-kardianos-service (= 0.0~git20181115.4c239ee-2), golang-github-miekg-dns (= 1.0.4+ds-1), golang-github-vividcortex-ewma (= 0.0~git20160822.20.c595cd8-3), golang-go.crypto (= 1:0.0~git20181203.505ab14-1), golang-golang-x-net-dev (= 1:0.0+git20181201.351d144+dfsg-3), golang-golang-x-sys (= 0.0~git20190412.9773273+really0.0~git20181228.9a3f9b0-1), golang-gopkg-natefinch-lumberjack.v2 (= 2.1-1), golang-toml (= 0.3.0+git20170626.7.a368813-1), golang-x-text (= 0.3.0-2)
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dnscrypt-proxy/dnscrypt-proxy_2.0.19+ds1-2+b11_amd64.deb
Size: 2581636
MD5sum: fe286fcbd48193307b7dd566b5471668
SHA256: 23e029e537ec7b1487d8449032809bf9d1109a97820d4d0d8e5dc3efc4932b0e