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

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "tor" package

This guide let you learn how to install tor on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall tor on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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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 tor package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: tor
Version: 0.4.5.10-1~deb11u1
Installed-Size: 5621
Maintainer: Peter Palfrader
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libevent-2.1-7 (>= 2.1.8-stable), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libseccomp2 (>= 0.0.0~20120605), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.1), libsystemd0, libzstd1 (>= 1.4.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), adduser, runit-helper (>= 2.10.0~), lsb-base
Recommends: logrotate, tor-geoipdb, torsocks
Suggests: mixmaster, torbrowser-launcher, socat, tor-arm, apparmor-utils, obfs4proxy
Conflicts: libssl0.9.8 (<< 0.9.8g-9)
Breaks: runit (<< 2.1.2-36~)
Description: anonymizing overlay network for TCP
Description-md5: 9106e8e4b3843ebd532ba2b89615a92e
Homepage: https://www.torproject.org/
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::daemon, network::client, network::routing,
network::server, role::program, security::cryptography,
security::privacy, use::proxying, use::routing
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/t/tor/tor_0.4.5.10-1~deb11u1_amd64.deb
Size: 2019388
MD5sum: 03bfb50aa3cb1b141231fa499e979896
SHA256: 7a164da2e3caf78ce0f1eb23ef490b97a8eda8e2c6985503bd6cef1def4909c1