How to Install and Uninstall proxychains Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "proxychains" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install proxychains on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall proxychains on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                proxychains
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the proxychains package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: proxychains
Architecture: all
Version: 3.1-8.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Daniel Echeverry
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 26
Depends: libproxychains3 (>= 3.1-8.1)
Filename: pool/universe/p/proxychains/proxychains_3.1-8.1_all.deb
Size: 5032
MD5sum: 2e9985a33ee241d08a77ecb4b13c7f64
SHA1: c9de43b3c22ac0e921c0cfc1bb8024d0f7b4bdce
SHA256: c6115dde9569c06f6bf78526d4777895ce4e997031986afe5fc8ee7246494e50
Homepage: http://proxychains.sourceforge.net
Description: proxy chains - redirect connections through proxy servers
Description-md5: 040457b770c0fda03ec53238fc3e3cb4