How To Install onionprobe on Debian 12

Learn how to install onionprobe on Debian 12 with this tutorial. onionprobe is test/monitor tool for Tor Onion Services sites

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install onionprobe on Debian 12.

What is `onionprobe`

onionprobe is:

Onionprobe is a tool for testing and monitoring the status of Tor Onion Services sites. It can run a single time or continuously to probe a set of Tor Onion Services endpoints and paths, optionally exporting to Prometheus.

There are three methods to install onionprobe on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install onionprobe Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install onionprobe using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install onionprobe

Install onionprobe Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install onionprobe using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install onionprobe

Install onionprobe Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install onionprobe using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install onionprobe

How To Uninstall onionprobe on Debian 12

To uninstall only the onionprobe package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove onionprobe

Uninstall onionprobe And Its Dependencies

To uninstall onionprobe and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove onionprobe

Remove onionprobe Configurations and Data

To remove onionprobe configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge onionprobe

Remove onionprobe configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove onionprobe configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge onionprobe

Dependencies

onionprobe have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install onionprobe package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.