How to Install and Uninstall fake-hwclock Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "fake-hwclock" package

This is a short guide on how to install fake-hwclock on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                fake-hwclock
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "fake-hwclock" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall fake-hwclock on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                fake-hwclock
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the fake-hwclock package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: fake-hwclock
Architecture: all
Version: 0.12+nmu1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Steve McIntyre <[email protected]>
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 32
Suggests: cron | cron-daemon, ntp
Filename: pool/universe/f/fake-hwclock/fake-hwclock_0.12+nmu1_all.deb
Size: 6300
MD5sum: 78a6f23387d1b7c0659cd67174131fc2
SHA1: 289f87ce12ac57d9b58d993eb731a2495989fcfb
SHA256: 6793f3b4925e52ebeb10eba5edb3ff0c4ca4b92b163f8fad157e070b26fd1a02
SHA512: 4b8f87f2fa50ea37632d278cdc0744dfa8a325b14533ffaeee5e5da7300886e2db81b75e16692b679a8406fa6797e309a1ba967c06160d86dfe08c6cc52b1cc7
Description: Save/restore system clock on machines without working RTC hardware
Description-md5: ac2c87ffee999d93855a0d038bd06be6