How to Install and Uninstall sntp Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 17,2024

You can also install and uninstall the sntp on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "sntp" package

Please follow the instructions below to install sntp on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


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

Learn how to uninstall sntp on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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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 12 (Bookworm)

Package: sntp
Source: ntpsec (1.2.2+dfsg1-1+deb12u1)
Version: 1:4.2.8p15+dfsg-2~1.2.2+dfsg1-1+deb12u1
Installed-Size: 67
Maintainer: Richard Laager
Architecture: all
Depends: ntpsec-ntpdig
Description: Network Time Protocol client (transitional package)
Description-md5: b5be4c6ce149fe58ec50c630985473aa
Homepage: https://www.ntpsec.org
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/n/ntpsec/sntp_4.2.8p15+dfsg-2~1.2.2+dfsg1-1+deb12u1_all.deb
Size: 22136
MD5sum: 5443cb83551c9069c18226374ecfd202
SHA256: ccb12f7b3c06511264f2ef6af2d6dfd6a3a01f36f05fdbe9a97e6bb74682e485