How to Install and Uninstall node-socks Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 24,2025

You can also install and uninstall the node-socks on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "node-socks" package

This tutorial shows how to install node-socks on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                node-socks
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "node-socks" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall node-socks on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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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 node-socks package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: node-socks
Version: 2.7.1+dfsg-2
Installed-Size: 161
Maintainer: Debian Javascript Maintainers
Architecture: all
Depends: node-ip (>= 2.0.0), node-smart-buffer (>= 4.2.0)
Description: Fully featured SOCKS proxy client
Description-md5: 740531b3e21a2e89a2def401909d98e1
Homepage: https://github.com/JoshGlazebrook/socks/
Section: javascript
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/node-socks/node-socks_2.7.1+dfsg-2_all.deb
Size: 28256
MD5sum: 8b7c69f4fe3a75a90034142add6be26d
SHA256: 6f4633c5b1aac042ad3eb63bc18a74a002979bd82023e729824d97990604c1c9