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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "privoxy" package

Please follow the instructions below to install privoxy on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall privoxy on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: privoxy
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.24-1ubuntu0.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/web
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Roland Rosenfeld
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1877
Depends: adduser, logrotate, lsb-base (>= 3.2-13), init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~), libc6 (>= 2.15), libpcre3, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: doc-base
Filename: pool/universe/p/privoxy/privoxy_3.0.24-1ubuntu0.1_amd64.deb
Size: 458006
MD5sum: 3008b9b6121e5f2013a8764edd209818
SHA1: cdf8d6b01522d97bf58d613e72b0cf31dfbf5d54
SHA256: b779273f5db580252b70da4f7922d493dbb256d9d33264693bcf3625f8080d36
SHA512: 8c7835aa61e21d990df51f7d7da9ccca3a5cdeeb840f4dd50a70e37294213333570198383755074e5ff64c7a1df53496b133b4b2128c8255a46998e5bd8ad74d
Homepage: http://www.privoxy.org/
Description-en: Privacy enhancing HTTP Proxy
Privoxy is a web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities for
protecting privacy, filtering web page content, managing cookies,
controlling access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups and other
obnoxious Internet junk. Privoxy has a very flexible configuration
and can be customized to suit individual needs and tastes. Privoxy
has application for both stand-alone systems and multi-user networks.
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Privoxy is based on Internet Junkbuster (tm).
Description-md5: 6ec5aaf09f151e319fd41d430dbd5eca

Package: privoxy
Priority: optional
Section: universe/web
Installed-Size: 1877
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Roland Rosenfeld
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.0.24-1
Depends: adduser, logrotate, lsb-base (>= 3.2-13), init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~), libc6 (>= 2.15), libpcre3, zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4)
Recommends: doc-base
Filename: pool/universe/p/privoxy/privoxy_3.0.24-1_amd64.deb
Size: 454938
MD5sum: 750ef1a320eb4672b4ffbbfc5e3e3006
SHA1: c81a2ef10457fad840493bdf9d9af438104a66e0
SHA256: c2013d8bbc3f318b2aed6471671ed1a92bef8200c97f94d41d4059dbf86e6e04
Description-en: Privacy enhancing HTTP Proxy
Privoxy is a web proxy with advanced filtering capabilities for
protecting privacy, filtering web page content, managing cookies,
controlling access, and removing ads, banners, pop-ups and other
obnoxious Internet junk. Privoxy has a very flexible configuration
and can be customized to suit individual needs and tastes. Privoxy
has application for both stand-alone systems and multi-user networks.
.
Privoxy is based on Internet Junkbuster (tm).
Description-md5: 6ec5aaf09f151e319fd41d430dbd5eca
Homepage: http://www.privoxy.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu