How to Install and Uninstall mitmproxy Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "mitmproxy" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install mitmproxy on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall mitmproxy on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                mitmproxy
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the mitmproxy package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: mitmproxy
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Installed-Size: 4721
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Sebastien Delafond
Architecture: all
Version: 0.15-1
Depends: python-netlib (>= 0.13), python-blinker, python-click, python-configargparse, python-construct, python-html2text, python-lxml, python-pil, python-pyparsing, python-pyperclip, python-six, python-tornado, python-urwid, python-watchdog, python:any (<< 2.8), python:any (>= 2.7.5-5~)
Filename: pool/universe/m/mitmproxy/mitmproxy_0.15-1_all.deb
Size: 871196
MD5sum: adce49e32cbb3939a4d50515b2ebcfc4
SHA1: 8331c46a9aac94fafbdf80ab222e729417efb0ab
SHA256: df297f83199fd9ab03f25a5ffd5210a34dae2c085dd7d7bbf453be04dccab67d
Description-en: SSL-capable man-in-the-middle HTTP proxy
mitmproxy is an SSL-capable man-in-the-middle HTTP proxy. It provides
a console interface that allows traffic flows to be inspected and
edited on the fly.
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Also shipped is mitmdump, the command-line version of mitmproxy, with
the same functionality but without the frills. Think tcpdump for
HTTP.
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Features:
- intercept and modify HTTP traffic on the fly
- save HTTP conversations for later replay and analysis
- replay both HTTP clients and servers
- make scripted changes to HTTP traffic using Python
- SSL interception certs generated on the fly
Description-md5: 6fcd19b696ed79e2ba8b30a6711c9d5d
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu