How to Install and Uninstall systemd-timesyncd Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "systemd-timesyncd" package

Please follow the guidance below to install systemd-timesyncd on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                systemd-timesyncd
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "systemd-timesyncd" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall systemd-timesyncd on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                systemd-timesyncd
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the systemd-timesyncd package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Package: systemd-timesyncd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 246.6-1ubuntu1.3
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: important
Section: admin
Source: systemd
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian systemd Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 243
Provides: time-daemon
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), systemd (= 246.6-1ubuntu1.3), adduser
Conflicts: time-daemon
Breaks: systemd (<< 245.4-2~)
Replaces: systemd (<< 245.4-2~), time-daemon
Filename: pool/main/s/systemd/systemd-timesyncd_246.6-1ubuntu1.3_amd64.deb
Size: 28272
MD5sum: 2c993d25598192ade57e6b7a62b5391c
SHA1: be2047451a42793f6fa488f99b2bd3633c06a4f1
SHA256: c0065cf0d2d192b2fdd1c20727b830c81f7f537e122085210bb8713c42fd7b36
SHA512: 80a9b9d1932258ea12534513ed94f7107aa141ed4ac2167a8d20223b9b53af7348f0f7559df994d09e26d9703e0066dca94bd099cbd4b8a741f87e9854248762
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd
Description-en: minimalistic service to synchronize local time with NTP servers
The package contains the systemd-timesyncd system service that may be used to
synchronize the local system clock with a remote Network Time Protocol server.
Description-md5: cc67d85c248836d96a6310e58a659de0
Task: minimal

Package: systemd-timesyncd
Architecture: amd64
Version: 246.6-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: important
Section: admin
Source: systemd
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian systemd Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 242
Provides: time-daemon
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), systemd (= 246.6-1ubuntu1), adduser
Conflicts: time-daemon
Breaks: systemd (<< 245.4-2~)
Replaces: systemd (<< 245.4-2~), time-daemon
Filename: pool/main/s/systemd/systemd-timesyncd_246.6-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 28188
MD5sum: a6ee00538544b3f444f14e5cff887cec
SHA1: 8d19b26a41bb54ba921a1ed09635b17ec91daafa
SHA256: 88b324434ffa9dabc737dff2aa0b08b0366a6f03548d1f1d4868d5ede6bd4ccf
SHA512: 752f18e921c63c5a71cd980246761ccdd27459ab59493ca85bf8a9b1bbc7839f1f23e239eab25c34018aa6e0b059bebd6dea97cc879614f4391f87400b0bab19
Homepage: https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/systemd
Description-en: minimalistic service to synchronize local time with NTP servers
The package contains the systemd-timesyncd system service that may be used to
synchronize the local system clock with a remote Network Time Protocol server.
Description-md5: cc67d85c248836d96a6310e58a659de0
Task: minimal