How to Install and Uninstall ntp Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "ntp" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install ntp on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall ntp on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                ntp
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the ntp package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: ntp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:4.2.8p15+dfsg-1ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian NTP Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2071
Provides: time-daemon
Depends: adduser, lsb-base (>= 3.2-13), netbase, tzdata, libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libedit2 (>= 2.11-20080614-0), libopts25 (>= 1:5.18.16), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0~~alpha1)
Recommends: sntp, perl:any
Suggests: ntp-doc
Conflicts: time-daemon
Replaces: time-daemon
Filename: pool/universe/n/ntp/ntp_4.2.8p15+dfsg-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 720770
MD5sum: a230a0b677408eb2bc92b3fd56d7d9c3
SHA1: acf6093b7091a364c3a01e450ca243d2c3607f21
SHA256: ff9cd9c7e5a19bb4412f8be53d5171f00919fa0ea17733762e4e8e26c080f51a
SHA512: 9477662bf8b1b021fa6d8ec93fb5a6f839c2d7170dffc23b8a4991d2b72003a2d13b99df42e9d44f9e9446f8dbf997d0fd8ed6a74bba26d1c875ac5a3226b693
Homepage: http://support.ntp.org/
Description: Network Time Protocol daemon and utility programs
Description-md5: 220487bd9eceed70fec6b929cb922fd3