How do I install Socks / SocksIPy on Ubuntu?

Question

I am new to python and would like to install SocksIPy on Ubuntu (running within a VirtualBox vm). The README says to place the socks.py file into m

Answer 1

The simplest way to install it - provided the VM has working Internect connectivity - would likely be to let apt-get do it for you. From a terminal:

sudo apt-get install python-socksipy

It's in the universe repository, which should be enabled by default. If not, you can enable it yourself.