How to Install and Uninstall redsocks Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "redsocks" package

This is a short guide on how to install redsocks on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall redsocks on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: redsocks
Source: redsocks (0.5-2)
Version: 0.5-2+b2
Installed-Size: 157
Maintainer: Apollon Oikonomopoulos
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libevent-core-2.1-7 (>= 2.1.8-stable), adduser, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
Enhances: tor
Description: arbitrary TCP connection redirector to a SOCKS or HTTPS proxy server
Description-md5: 47987016a693cca66e9b58bf39853ca2
Homepage: http://darkk.net.ru/redsocks/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, network::server, role::program,
security::privacy, use::proxying, works-with::network-traffic
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/r/redsocks/redsocks_0.5-2+b2_amd64.deb
Size: 56100
MD5sum: 6d61e32f58d378dc44c4b04f85365d37
SHA256: 740b79951895bb082fb2851f7ee377e507c7e0eed2fa05ad26f8c4cb6296588d