How to Install and Uninstall redsocks Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: February 01,2025

1. Install "redsocks" package

Please follow the guidance below to install redsocks on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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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 step by step instructions below to uninstall redsocks on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: redsocks
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.5-2
Priority: extra
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Apollon Oikonomopoulos
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 152
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libevent-core-2.1-6 (>= 2.1.8-stable), adduser, lsb-base (>= 3.0-6)
Enhances: tor
Filename: pool/universe/r/redsocks/redsocks_0.5-2_amd64.deb
Size: 56216
MD5sum: 3d59c17b8406c33f9bbf82469bebb197
SHA1: 3de55f3e8874d1d01a76ba7998bbefca3dd583d1
SHA256: 12b86e68205bd987a035829dfa63538fe6ec2cc1b5b67deda2e4149f71ba8adc
Homepage: http://darkk.net.ru/redsocks/
Description: arbitrary TCP connection redirector to a SOCKS or HTTPS proxy server
Description-md5: 47987016a693cca66e9b58bf39853ca2