How to Install and Uninstall fake-hwclock Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 05,2024

1. Install "fake-hwclock" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install fake-hwclock on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall fake-hwclock on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: fake-hwclock
Architecture: all
Version: 0.11
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Steve McIntyre <[email protected]>
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 32
Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.18~)
Suggests: cron | cron-daemon, ntp
Filename: pool/universe/f/fake-hwclock/fake-hwclock_0.11_all.deb
Size: 7066
MD5sum: 2d03c6b2d06588dbcf5cdfd9f44c5bbd
SHA1: 92478186b1942f1692d7f9c58820db19476dfb37
SHA256: 96878c6faa3a8d8e3b030a1a9b1fac866481eab46c7143c7afe0554c31ace09e
Description: Save/restore system clock on machines without working RTC hardware
Description-md5: ac2c87ffee999d93855a0d038bd06be6