How to Install and Uninstall fake-hwclock Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: February 02,2025

1. Install "fake-hwclock" package

Please follow the guidance below to install fake-hwclock on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                fake-hwclock
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "fake-hwclock" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall fake-hwclock on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


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

Package: fake-hwclock
Version: 0.12
Installed-Size: 32
Maintainer: Steve McIntyre <[email protected]>
Architecture: all
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_0.12_all.deb
Size: 7184
MD5sum: 737fd9d690562f749b7a2678cadaac4e
SHA256: f370874f221051c3373be3ad16dffd89b70f47d0983f3951100e2b2c594b1c5a