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

Last updated: March 15,2025

1. Install "sntp" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install sntp on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall sntp on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


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

Package: sntp
Architecture: all
Version: 1:4.2.8p15+dfsg-2~1.2.2+dfsg1-2
Priority: optional
Section: universe/net
Source: ntpsec (1.2.2+dfsg1-2)
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Richard Laager
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 69
Depends: ntpsec-ntpdig
Filename: pool/universe/n/ntpsec/sntp_4.2.8p15+dfsg-2~1.2.2+dfsg1-2_all.deb
Size: 15396
MD5sum: 461d946530b229d9336dc8a82dc5d33d
SHA1: 8af5cb8e1d9e2f683f29bf1e4df6580fcd71c943
SHA256: 72f5ba221d02638b0370ae43edd646eb2df7b5eaee734476a5ff200a0993526d
SHA512: b5fd2bf1a2ed01f0434109e5820d6029162ff4030657b24fcf43e1b81a98de8f6d08f8a3a4167cbe0aedc06e689d5a72d509f5e06118721f1d5da50bbcfd6650
Homepage: https://www.ntpsec.org
Description: Network Time Protocol client (transitional package)
Description-md5: b5be4c6ce149fe58ec50c630985473aa