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

Last updated: May 08,2024

1. Install "squidguard" package

This is a short guide on how to install squidguard on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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


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

Package: squidguard
Priority: optional
Section: universe/web
Installed-Size: 236
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Joachim Wiedorn
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.5-5
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.14), libdb5.3, libldap-2.4-2 (>= 2.4.7), debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Recommends: squid3 (>= 3.4.0), liburi-perl, libwww-perl
Suggests: ldap-utils, squidguard-doc
Filename: pool/universe/s/squidguard/squidguard_1.5-5_amd64.deb
Size: 106004
MD5sum: bdb16f8f7566f982abeebe6b863861a7
SHA1: 53a9389cf2b1cf8426ffbdfd249a3d17931295e3
SHA256: 8f968e270f942cc3111ad24e03923f9a4de1539058cac36755a673303969c4bc
Description-en: filter and redirector plugin for Squid
squidGuard is a free, flexible and ultra fast filter, redirector
and access controller plugin for squid. It lets you define multiple
access rules with different restrictions for different user groups on
a squid cache. squidGuard uses squid's standard redirector interface.
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Three seldom used contrib scripts need perl support:
squidGuardRobot, sgclean, hostbyname
Description-md5: e2e156eba1b4edf0e2b9f6dfec3e09e6
Homepage: http://www.squidguard.org
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu