How to Install and Uninstall proxychains-ng.x86_64 Package on Rocky Linux 8

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "proxychains-ng.x86_64" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install proxychains-ng.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8


    
        
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "proxychains-ng.x86_64" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall proxychains-ng.x86_64 on Rocky Linux 8:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the proxychains-ng.x86_64 package on Rocky Linux 8

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Available Packages
Name : proxychains-ng
Version : 4.16
Release : 1.el8
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 56 k
Source : proxychains-ng-4.16-1.el8.src.rpm
Repository : epel
Summary : Redirect connections through proxy servers
URL : https://github.com/rofl0r/proxychains-ng
License : GPLv2+
Description : ProxyChains NG is based on ProxyChains.
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: ProxyChains NG hooks network-related (TCP only) libc functions in dynamically
: linked programs via a preloaded DSO (dynamic shared object) and redirects the
: connections through one or more SOCKS4a/5 or HTTP proxies.
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: Since Proxy Chains NG relies on the dynamic linker, statically linked binaries
: are not supported.