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

Last updated: December 18,2024

You can also install and uninstall the rdate 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 "rdate" package

Please follow the guidance below to install rdate on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall rdate on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: rdate
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:1.10.2-1build1
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_1.10.2-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 17368
MD5sum: 191a3c01b7413a9516c45806b7424e9f
SHA1: 6926b0bcdaf46371c2018313ec5e14e3134407f9
SHA256: d9db734529c6fb9e5c790006b3a77d36baa60b34faa6f3733d9d632912a87419
SHA512: 8641bd7ee998c2a9f4080d2caaeca1d7dd1f189f8f5033a2352655c4e4ba3de1c3f23e5713a1444fc2dbfe7d6372091fd2b5db62cda41a1ecb2af1d4b02fc61b
Homepage: https://github.com/resurrecting-open-source-projects/openrdate
Description: sets the system's date from a remote host with network time protocol
Description-md5: 673697444ab8760cb58945c4651927a1
Task: ubuntu-live, kubuntu-live, xubuntu-live, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-live