How to Install fake-hwclock software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install fake-hwclock software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

fake-hwclock software package provides Save/restore system clock on machines without working RTC hardware, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install fake-hwclock 

fake-hwclock is installed in your system.

Make ensure the fake-hwclock package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep fake-hwclock *

You will get with fake-hwclock package name, version, architecture and description in a table

fake-hwclock package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Administration Utilities
Package fake-hwclock
Version 0.9
Description Save/restore system clock on machines without working RTC hardware
Sub Section admin


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