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title: Install hwclock-svc on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of hwclock-svc for Linux - Service that reads
  time from RTC on boot and saves it on shutdown
url: https://snapcraft.io/hwclock-svc
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# hwclock-svc

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* [AMMP Technologies (ammp)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/ammp "View all snaps from AMMP Technologies (ammp)")

latest/stable 0.3

Install latest/stable of hwclock-svc

This channel hasn't been updated in a while. It might be unmaintained and have stability or security issues.

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install hwclock-svc
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

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### Package name

* hwclock-svc

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### License

* unset

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### Last updated

* 22 September 2018 - latest/stable
* 2 June 2020 - latest/edge

This snap hasn't been updated in a while. It might be unmaintained and have stability or security issues.

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/hwclock-svc#report-snap-modal)

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* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/hwclock-svc#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/hwclock-svc#tab-security)

#### Service that reads time from RTC on boot and saves it on shutdown

Background service for managing RTC. On boot, the system time is read from RTC.
On shutdown, the RTC is set to system time.

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## Install hwclock-svc on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the [installing snapd documentation](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/hwclock-svc/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/hwclock-svc/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/hwclock-svc/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/hwclock-svc/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/hwclock-svc/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/hwclock-svc/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/hwclock-svc/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/hwclock-svc/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/hwclock-svc/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/hwclock-svc/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/hwclock-svc/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/hwclock-svc/ubuntu)

[### Raspberry Pi](https://snapcraft.io/install/hwclock-svc/raspbian)