Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install hopm on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is hopm
hopm is:
HOPM (Hybrid Open Proxy Monitor) is an open-proxy monitoring bot designed to
monitor an individual server (all servers on the network have to run their own
bot if the IRCD does not supportfarconnectuser mode) with a local
operator {} block and monitor connections. When a client connects to a server,
HOPM will scan the connection for insecure proxies. Insecure proxies are
determined by attempting to connect the proxy back to another host (usually the
IRC server in question).
There are three methods to install hopm on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install hopm Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install hopm using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install hopm
Install hopm Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install hopm using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install hopm
Install hopm 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 Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install hopm using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install hopm
How To Uninstall hopm on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the hopm package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove hopm
Uninstall hopm And Its Dependencies
To uninstall hopm and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove hopm
Remove hopm Configurations and Data
To remove hopm configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge hopm
Remove hopm configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove hopm configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge hopm
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install hopm package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
