How to Install htpdate software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install htpdate software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

htpdate software package provides HTTP based time synchronization tool, 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 htpdate 

htpdate is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep htpdate *

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

htpdate package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Network
Package htpdate
Version 1.1.3-1
Description HTTP based time synchronization tool
Sub Section Net


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