How to Install and Uninstall connect-proxy Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "connect-proxy" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install connect-proxy on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install connect-proxy

2. Uninstall "connect-proxy" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall connect-proxy on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove connect-proxy $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the connect-proxy package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: connect-proxy
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 88
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Philippe Coval
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.101-1
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.4)
Filename: pool/universe/c/connect-proxy/connect-proxy_1.101-1_amd64.deb
Size: 23364
MD5sum: 10d788ee1ce19bd62e85cf1786854fcb
SHA1: 6c61b10fd300583b3d7f03b6c7fe256dc95d5506
SHA256: b525ab6c4590a5eda080f10936717bb614a8d72417a418293210ea8260960210
Description-en: Establish TCP connection using SOCKS4/5 or HTTP tunnel
connect-proxy is a simple relaying command to make tunnel TCP connection
via SOCKS or HTTPS proxies.
It is mainly intended to be used as proxy command of OpenSSH.
Description-md5: 5a477ca6036cb6750f09aa22c0e363db
Homepage: http://bitbucket.org/gotoh/connect/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu