How To Install ziptime on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ziptime on Ubuntu.
What is ziptime
ziptime is:
ziptime normalizes the timestamps in the header of a Zip file. It was created as part of the Android SDK to help make reproducible builds of Android application (.apk) files. It replaces all timestamps in the Zip headers with a static time (Jan 1 2008). The extra fields are not changed, so you’ll need to use the -X option to zip so that it doesn’t create the ‘universal time’ extra.
There are three methods to install ziptime on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ziptime Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install ziptime using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ziptime
Install ziptime Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install ziptime using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ziptime
Install ziptime Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install ziptime using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ziptime
How To Uninstall ziptime on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the ziptime package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ziptime
Uninstall ziptime And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ziptime and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ziptime
Remove ziptime Configurations and Data
To remove ziptime configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ziptime
Remove ziptime configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ziptime configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ziptime
Dependencies
ziptime have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ziptime package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.