How to Install and Uninstall chrony Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 22,2024

You can also install and uninstall the chrony on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "chrony" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install chrony on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "chrony" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall chrony on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the chrony package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: chrony
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.2-2ubuntu2
Priority: extra
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Vincent Blut
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 621
Provides: time-daemon
Pre-Depends: init-system-helpers (>= 1.54~)
Depends: adduser, iproute2, libcap2-bin (>= 1:2.32-1), tzdata, ucf, libc6 (>= 2.34), libcap2 (>= 1:2.10), libedit2 (>= 2.11-20080614-0), libgnutls30 (>= 3.7.2), libnettle8, libseccomp2 (>= 2.4.3-1~)
Suggests: dnsutils, networkd-dispatcher
Conflicts: time-daemon
Breaks: network-manager (<< 1.20.0-1~)
Replaces: time-daemon
Filename: pool/main/c/chrony/chrony_4.2-2ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 289642
MD5sum: d54c139e7c85092735451925cc388486
SHA1: 4e53cf6e3705d0801a830f974211f34307434d63
SHA256: 8ffc2f479aae1b20a333a706e495daab7cb1542acfa47f702968ffb02d4d294a
SHA512: 624f075f6415c71584404418d6cee32cb8498dcd809fe0d441497ce95f23b76c6ecb74e58afc8ccbeaa8c0af20740e103f7398d443e696971f12a4955a05abaf
Homepage: https://chrony.tuxfamily.org
Description: Versatile implementation of the Network Time Protocol
Description-md5: f0bbbeab28dbc2e9fe201d3d79df8c96