How to Install and Uninstall tsocks Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "tsocks" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install tsocks on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                tsocks
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "tsocks" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall tsocks on Debian 10 (Buster):


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

Package: tsocks
Version: 1.8beta5+ds1-1
Installed-Size: 830
Maintainer: Debian QA Group
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15)
Description: transparent network access through a SOCKS 4 or 5 proxy
Description-md5: eb9d212e78864f15790b413a173e827e
Homepage: http://tsocks.sf.net
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, network::client, network::server,
role::program, use::proxying
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/t/tsocks/tsocks_1.8beta5+ds1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 288086
MD5sum: fe3146cf2043a3dc4d01fc1fef152901
SHA256: 4039f904212229bdc51f03a20fffba17b7b6e023960602c88a0da7593b230875