How to Install and Uninstall libproxychains4 Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "libproxychains4" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install libproxychains4 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libproxychains4" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall libproxychains4 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libproxychains4 package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libproxychains4
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.14-3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: proxychains-ng
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Boyuan Yang
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 58
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.15)
Filename: pool/universe/p/proxychains-ng/libproxychains4_4.14-3_amd64.deb
Size: 19152
MD5sum: 7dce76eab7e39c5550fa3f95ee4b7ca1
SHA1: 5621aba5574c3fffe38152dc617b784e1db4dc5a
SHA256: 4d8d8505806a0c5ca534e2d558ab8ac94fadf4934b77cebf3c964d3ab67ea950
SHA512: 5ff2ad8c2afbc49aeca7de5b4d9ba91dd5ddb935a972d458d3902b7df4b1a2658264b35bf78ab6ded7e97996bb39ca541df4c25d9215c18eb59777e6b4d7a76b
Homepage: https://github.com/rofl0r/proxychains-ng
Description-en: runtime shared library for proxychains-ng
Proxychains is a UNIX program, that hooks network-related libc functions
in dynamically linked programs via a preloaded DLL (dlsym(), LD_PRELOAD)
and redirects the connections through SOCKS4a/5 or HTTP proxies.
It supports TCP only (no UDP/ICMP etc).
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This project, proxychains-ng, is the continuation of the unmaintained
proxychains project (known as proxychains package in Debian).
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This package provides the runtime shared library used by proxychains-ng
program.
Description-md5: ce4f4a023ecf86be769c63e090309751