How to Install and Uninstall rdate Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "rdate" package

Please follow the steps below to install rdate on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall rdate on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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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 Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: rdate
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:1.10-4build3
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_1.10-4build3_amd64.deb
Size: 17086
MD5sum: a995fa43f37ad47fc9830e576f0a61ad
SHA1: b0bbb5a0a6122c2a73421150ce9f9c42f7ad25b6
SHA256: 61da9eb4ba5b54c1050d59a495890ddf64cf82a52be5ae74a437e1b8d7810b1b
SHA512: d556780e59a33cbc52038f049edcb2e3af92da152e4cd9bae931ba1ab7144ba3ae866d39af54a1a4ecd915f44edf34941b560f2088883d26e512b320f96e1127
Homepage: https://github.com/resurrecting-open-source-projects/openrdate
Description-en: sets the system's date from a remote host with network time protocol
OpenRdate or openrdate or rdate displays and sets the local date and time from
the host name or address given as the argument. The time source may be an RFC
868 TCP protocol server, which is usually implemented as a built-in service of
inetd(8), or an RFC 5905 protocol SNTP/NTP server. By default, rdate uses the
RFC 868 TCP protocol.
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OpenRdate supports IPv4 and IPv6 protocols.
Description-md5: 673697444ab8760cb58945c4651927a1
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