How to Install ptpd software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install ptpd software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

ptpd software package provides Precision Time Protocol daemon, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install ptpd 

ptpd is installed in your system.

Make ensure the ptpd package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep ptpd *

You will get with ptpd package name, version, architecture and description in a table

ptpd package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Network
Package ptpd
Version 2.2.2-debian1-2
Description Precision Time Protocol daemon
Sub Section Net


See Also, How to uninstall or remove ptpd software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?