How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-5.15.0-79-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "linux-image-5.15.0-79-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linux-image-5.15.0-79-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-5.15.0-79-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-image-5.15.0-79-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-image-5.15.0-79-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-5.15.0-79-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-5.15.0-79-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-image-5.15.0-79-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-79.86~20.04.2
Built-Using: linux-hwe-5.15 (= 5.15.0-79.86~20.04.2)
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-signed-hwe-5.15
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 11280
Provides: aufs-dkms, fuse-module, ivtv-modules, kvm-api-4, linux-image, redhat-cluster-modules, spl-dkms, spl-modules, v4l2loopback-dkms, v4l2loopback-modules, virtualbox-guest-modules, zfs-dkms, zfs-modules
Depends: kmod, linux-base (>= 4.5ubuntu1~16.04.1), linux-modules-5.15.0-79-generic
Recommends: grub-pc | grub-efi-amd64 | grub-efi-ia32 | grub | lilo, initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool
Suggests: fdutils, linux-doc | linux-hwe-5.15-source-5.15.0, linux-hwe-5.15-tools, linux-headers-5.15.0-79-generic, linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-79-generic
Conflicts: linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-79-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-signed-hwe-5.15/linux-image-5.15.0-79-generic_5.15.0-79.86~20.04.2_amd64.deb
Size: 11354184
MD5sum: d2c48829d2a0e54648fcc5e9679322e0
SHA1: 00ba711c8c13c5d41286a9013bf4879af353a755
SHA256: 879d814fbfbf028b97d830d3bdb610d432b8e3b76eaf551f4cc527ac8d3335e0
SHA512: d13e4c27cafe141575c0e2073f2951e53c3ca7786da25c4e5ad8df2dbb794f68446fc270489e6b1f53ef0e5c60d3580e55550285fed1b7fb407bf2debeaeda60
Description: Signed kernel image generic
Description-md5: b0fd0df88b1cd31408007b00d2458952