How to Install and Uninstall rdate Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "rdate" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install rdate on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall rdate on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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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 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: rdate
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:1.11-3ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: net
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Thiago Andrade Marques
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 50
Depends: tzdata-legacy, libc6 (>= 2.36)
Replaces: netstd
Filename: pool/main/r/rdate/rdate_1.11-3ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 17274
MD5sum: 4ac0af2a70c061682caace68c5a0d2b3
SHA1: 17df2cdcb72b7cf34f60967ac825873b0754c846
SHA256: 91d7cbe9ea881d2228312b18eb221a1071e8e04c442cfc2639da020c0c986bc6
SHA512: 0b7809456d8e1a8f0cd982bbbbe071a03cfe1770b4841c139719b5ba7b62e706c4cd7118b56acb9a08021b8de6f0698fb67c15260949b8e3c1c91d4bffd8e95f
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, ubuntustudio-dvd-live, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-live, ubuntu-unity-live, edubuntu-live, ubuntucinnamon-live