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

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "rdate" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install rdate on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall rdate on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


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

Package: rdate
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:1.10.2-1build1
Priority: optional
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Thiago Andrade Marques
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 52
Depends: libbsd0 (>= 0.0), libc6 (>= 2.34)
Replaces: netstd
Filename: pool/main/r/rdate/rdate_1.10.2-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 17368
MD5sum: 191a3c01b7413a9516c45806b7424e9f
SHA1: 6926b0bcdaf46371c2018313ec5e14e3134407f9
SHA256: d9db734529c6fb9e5c790006b3a77d36baa60b34faa6f3733d9d632912a87419
SHA512: 8641bd7ee998c2a9f4080d2caaeca1d7dd1f189f8f5033a2352655c4e4ba3de1c3f23e5713a1444fc2dbfe7d6372091fd2b5db62cda41a1ecb2af1d4b02fc61b
Homepage: https://github.com/resurrecting-open-source-projects/openrdate
Description: sets the system's date from a remote host with network time protocol
Description-md5: 673697444ab8760cb58945c4651927a1
Task: ubuntu-live, kubuntu-live, xubuntu-live, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-live