How to Install and Uninstall tzdata Package on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)

Last updated: May 02,2024

1. Install "tzdata" package

Learn how to install tzdata on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall tzdata on Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla):


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

Package: tzdata
Architecture: all
Version: 2021a-0ubuntu0.20.10
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: important
Section: libs
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3826
Provides: tzdata-bullseye
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Filename: pool/main/t/tzdata/tzdata_2021a-0ubuntu0.20.10_all.deb
Size: 294580
MD5sum: 1c8baf178b76e91a27a9ab4bb112acc0
SHA1: 751c777b300767fcfec793de6baa51732ab886be
SHA256: d9681d52d8ea41aeb16b91eaf6f750b8950c981dd22d5231ad3d442e102cac76
SHA512: 68771a0ea6e70f22cba71968ecfd5a7ec3968b4fa12932935398a2bc6be5f7454d3e7a9158860a3b07ffdfea537ba78c81e2bc7e481237448b48241a3d9a84d7
Homepage: https://www.iana.org/time-zones
Description-en: time zone and daylight-saving time data
This package contains data required for the implementation of
standard local time for many representative locations around the
globe. It is updated periodically to reflect changes made by
political bodies to time zone boundaries, UTC offsets, and
daylight-saving rules.
Description-md5: a77a3cc9a67658dd7cfdc6547391b8f8
Task: minimal

Package: tzdata
Architecture: all
Version: 2020b-1ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: important
Section: libs
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: GNU Libc Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3819
Provides: tzdata-bullseye
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Filename: pool/main/t/tzdata/tzdata_2020b-1ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 293424
MD5sum: 68a7d88a6ae502a07cb57c90e28375ac
SHA1: 6b9af5726bbe46f5a3029e48c6c3b9cf5b5e1b24
SHA256: 0e380feb71e3550cde2fd83ae1e4772c42c6e00f94f2c13304dd33fe8d0fe324
SHA512: 7fefbd7fde1539fa4b5e982f5245be21dfd94ba014fe42b860c79b31ed2e5be4b1639017cb1f599697a6bc490725bcf9049c804387be1c252c9820adaab7751f
Homepage: https://www.iana.org/time-zones
Description-en: time zone and daylight-saving time data
This package contains data required for the implementation of
standard local time for many representative locations around the
globe. It is updated periodically to reflect changes made by
political bodies to time zone boundaries, UTC offsets, and
daylight-saving rules.
Description-md5: a77a3cc9a67658dd7cfdc6547391b8f8
Task: minimal