How to Install and Uninstall tor Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "tor" package

This tutorial shows how to install tor on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall tor on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                tor
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the tor package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: tor
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.4.8.10-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Peter Palfrader
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 5494
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.38), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libevent-2.1-7 (>= 2.1.8-stable), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libseccomp2 (>= 0.0.0~20120605), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), libsystemd0, libzstd1 (>= 1.5.5), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), adduser, lsb-base
Recommends: logrotate, tor-geoipdb, torsocks
Suggests: mixmaster, torbrowser-launcher, socat, apparmor-utils, nyx, obfs4proxy
Conflicts: libssl0.9.8 (<< 0.9.8g-9)
Filename: pool/universe/t/tor/tor_0.4.8.10-1_amd64.deb
Size: 1729880
MD5sum: 80a83d66013aed0b3cf4deda1429d5b1
SHA1: 09f40b151e21050685720c0540f80d1152e15d2c
SHA256: 42c94d0a1b5afb273d9a4a887b39a5dba928339bf7012cae2882a5d9625b5c33
SHA512: 642bd578dfbb0b51f99be1a2f2582b76d8a9a0dbea1eca92dc9aa48897f534c3531b4fabd4387917e2416575cdc4e563225ffefee02a1300a1099e88397e5bb6
Homepage: https://www.torproject.org/
Description: anonymizing overlay network for TCP
Description-md5: 9106e8e4b3843ebd532ba2b89615a92e