How to Install and Uninstall chrony Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: May 13,2024

1. Install "chrony" package

Please follow the steps below to install chrony on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall chrony on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                chrony
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the chrony package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: chrony
Version: 4.0-8+deb11u2
Installed-Size: 629
Maintainer: Vincent Blut
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: time-daemon
Provides: time-daemon
Depends: adduser, iproute2, tzdata, ucf, libc6 (>= 2.29), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libedit2 (>= 2.11-20080614-0), libgnutls30 (>= 3.7.0), libnettle8, libseccomp2 (>= 2.4.3-1~)
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Suggests: dnsutils, networkd-dispatcher
Conflicts: time-daemon
Breaks: network-manager (<< 1.20.0-1~)
Description: Versatile implementation of the Network Time Protocol
Description-md5: f0bbbeab28dbc2e9fe201d3d79df8c96
Homepage: https://chrony.tuxfamily.org
Tag: implemented-in::c, interface::commandline, interface::daemon,
interface::text-mode, network::server, network::service, role::program,
uitoolkit::ncurses, use::configuring, use::monitor, use::timekeeping
Section: net
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/c/chrony/chrony_4.0-8+deb11u2_amd64.deb
Size: 286872
MD5sum: bf3fed46eeb68e7fa4beb4b458579442
SHA256: d098640d15bebc800e24157521d673192db8cafc6ad6ba2b20b7c95ed55347d8