How to Install and Uninstall sntp Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "sntp" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install sntp on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                sntp
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "sntp" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall sntp on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                sntp
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the sntp package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: sntp
Source: ntp
Version: 1:4.2.8p12+dfsg-4
Installed-Size: 281
Maintainer: Debian NTP Team
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: ntp (<< 1:4.2.8p10+dfsg-3+exp3)
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17), libevent-core-2.1-6 (>= 2.1.8-stable), libevent-pthreads-2.1-6 (>= 2.1.8-stable), libopts25 (>= 1:5.18.12), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0)
Breaks: ntp (<< 1:4.2.8p10+dfsg-3+exp3)
Description: Network Time Protocol - sntp client
Description-md5: 7e0dde0d8d975f6bc88ed741333a0e63
Homepage: http://support.ntp.org/
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/ntp/sntp_4.2.8p12+dfsg-4_amd64.deb
Size: 166584
MD5sum: 0a8b4bb1a2a25b0b47c5a56106b0f11e
SHA256: 7eb6b8186471175d8a5af74de0a28c41e8383a554c8ca28691c7b2c29cdb03f8