How to Install and Uninstall dnscrypt-proxy Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "dnscrypt-proxy" package

This tutorial shows how to install dnscrypt-proxy on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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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 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                dnscrypt-proxy
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the dnscrypt-proxy package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: dnscrypt-proxy
Source: dnscrypt-proxy (2.0.45+ds1-1)
Version: 2.0.45+ds1-1+b5
Installed-Size: 9386
Maintainer: Eric Dorland
Architecture: amd64
Depends: adduser, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6), libc6 (>= 2.4)
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/DNSCrypt/dnscrypt-proxy
Built-Using: golang-1.15 (= 1.15.9-6), golang-github-aead-chacha20 (= 0.0~git20180709.8b13a72-4), golang-github-aead-poly1305 (= 0.0~git20180717.3fee0db-1), golang-github-coreos-go-systemd (= 22.1.0-3), golang-github-dchest-safefile (= 0.0~git20151022.0.855e8d9-1.1), golang-github-hashicorp-go-immutable-radix (= 1.3.0-1), golang-github-hashicorp-go-syslog (= 1.0.0-1), golang-github-hashicorp-golang-lru (= 0.5.4-2), golang-github-jedisct1-dlog (= 0.7-1), golang-github-jedisct1-go-clocksmith (= 0.0~git20210101.da382b9-1), golang-github-jedisct1-go-dnsstamps (= 0.1.3-1), golang-github-jedisct1-go-minisign (= 0.1.0-2), golang-github-jedisct1-xsecretbox (= 1.0.1-1), golang-github-k-sone-critbitgo (= 1.4.0-2), golang-github-kardianos-service (= 1.2.0-2), golang-github-miekg-dns (= 1.1.35-1), golang-github-vividcortex-ewma (= 1.1.1-2), golang-go.crypto (= 1:0.0~git20201221.eec23a3-1), golang-golang-x-net (= 1:0.0+git20210119.5f4716e+dfsg-4), golang-golang-x-sys (= 0.0~git20210124.22da62e-1), golang-golang-x-text (= 0.3.6-1), golang-gopkg-natefinch-lumberjack.v2 (= 2.1-1), golang-toml (= 0.3.1-1)
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/d/dnscrypt-proxy/dnscrypt-proxy_2.0.45+ds1-1+b5_amd64.deb
Size: 2769040
MD5sum: f47311e9dc8a2e1009e5a4be6e7c8461
SHA256: ae2049c0d375f850bb37d60145ae1baed79f8849a388844ede09d0926c5dcba7