How to Install and Uninstall liblwp-protocol-socks-perl Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: February 03,2025

1. Install "liblwp-protocol-socks-perl" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install liblwp-protocol-socks-perl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "liblwp-protocol-socks-perl" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall liblwp-protocol-socks-perl on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                liblwp-protocol-socks-perl
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the liblwp-protocol-socks-perl package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: liblwp-protocol-socks-perl
Priority: optional
Section: universe/perl
Installed-Size: 65
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Perl Group
Architecture: all
Version: 1.7-1
Depends: perl, libio-socket-socks-perl (>= 0.2), libio-socket-ssl-perl, liburi-perl, libwww-perl, liblwp-protocol-https-perl
Filename: pool/universe/libl/liblwp-protocol-socks-perl/liblwp-protocol-socks-perl_1.7-1_all.deb
Size: 11986
MD5sum: 8018d56e022ac9568855017eccf2ef17
SHA1: 329a1d158dddec0d922592a2e97b70c4d802ec24
SHA256: a6abc69afc26bb4e440eba7e2df6dd79777f5100dffaa774033976ac99f45e4d
Description-en: SOCKS proxy support for LWP
LWP::Protocol::socks implements the SOCKS protocol for Perl WWW library. It
provides the essential hooks into the LWP system to add the capability to
setup a LWP::UserAgent to use a SOCKS proxy the same way as already possible
for a HTTP proxy.
Description-md5: 34ae667a3e0123776fbae823ef9a55f6
Homepage: https://metacpan.org/release/LWP-Protocol-socks
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu