How to Install and Uninstall fake-hwclock Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "fake-hwclock" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install fake-hwclock on Debian 10 (Buster)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install fake-hwclock

2. Uninstall "fake-hwclock" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall fake-hwclock on Debian 10 (Buster):

$ sudo apt remove fake-hwclock $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the fake-hwclock package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: fake-hwclock
Version: 0.11
Installed-Size: 32
Maintainer: Steve McIntyre <[email protected]>
Architecture: all
Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~)
Suggests: cron | cron-daemon, ntp
Description: Save/restore system clock on machines without working RTC hardware
Description-md5: ac2c87ffee999d93855a0d038bd06be6
Section: admin
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/f/fake-hwclock/fake-hwclock_0.11_all.deb
Size: 7020
MD5sum: 93717e0f81daa364964f5204a3880dd8
SHA256: 0e0c1403f51c21597fac35dab3fd95cbed3b14834872937835da7c82e4517dec