How to Install and Uninstall python-socks Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "python-socks" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install python-socks on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                python-socks
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "python-socks" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall python-socks on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                python-socks
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the python-socks package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: python-socks
Architecture: all
Version: 1.6.5-1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/python
Source: python-socksipy
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Python Modules Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 57
Depends: python:any (<< 2.8), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~)
Breaks: python-pysocks, python-socksipy
Replaces: python-pysocks, python-socksipy
Filename: pool/universe/p/python-socksipy/python-socks_1.6.5-1_all.deb
Size: 17772
MD5sum: 232c61e057dafa3cf6e57d5a1b41120f
SHA1: d113c17c348477f2ad0fea442864d06b98a18dc3
SHA256: 4a4e69d07bcb0ca08fae53858ed64490fa58a67e3c20317215d7f42959db7c84
Homepage: https://github.com/Anorov/PySocks
Description: Python 2 SOCKS client module
Description-md5: a8b70db57315e4d198bfe9bc9909754d