How to Install SocksBin on POP! OS Latest

SocksBin is a server/client tool for proxying TCP connections via SOCKS or HTTPS proxy tunnels. Here, we will walk you through the process of installing SocksBin on your POP! OS Latest.

Prerequisites

Before you start installing SocksBin on your POP! OS Latest, make sure you have these prerequisites:

• A running POP! OS Latest system
• A user account with sudo privileges
• Basic knowledge of using the terminal/command line interface

Step 1: Install Git

To clone SocksBin from GitHub, you will need to have Git installed on your system. If you already have Git installed, you can skip this step.

To install Git on your POP! OS Latest, open the terminal and type:

sudo apt update && sudo apt install git

Enter your password when prompted, and Git will be installed on your system.

Step 2: Clone SocksBin from GitHub

Once Git is installed on your system, you can clone SocksBin from GitHub. To do so, open the terminal and type:

sudo git clone https://github.com/magnumdingusedu/socksbin.git /opt/socksbin

This command will clone SocksBin from GitHub and save it in the /opt/socksbin directory.

Step 3: Install Dependencies

To use SocksBin, you will need to install some dependencies. To install them, open the terminal and type:

sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y make gcc libssl-dev

This will install the required dependencies on your system.

Step 4: Build and Install SocksBin

Now that you have cloned SocksBin from GitHub and installed the dependencies, you can build and install it on your system.

To do so, navigate to the /opt/socksbin directory by typing:

cd /opt/socksbin

Then, build and install SocksBin by typing:

sudo make && sudo make install

This command will build and install SocksBin on your system. Once it's done, you can start using it.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install SocksBin on POP! OS Latest. Once you have installed SocksBin, you can use it to proxy TCP connections via SOCKS or HTTPS proxy tunnels.