How to Install and Uninstall kernel-headers.x86_64 Package on Fedora 38

Last updated: November 25,2024

1. Install "kernel-headers.x86_64" package

This is a short guide on how to install kernel-headers.x86_64 on Fedora 38


    
        
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                sudo dnf update
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf install
            
                        
                kernel-headers.x86_64
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "kernel-headers.x86_64" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall kernel-headers.x86_64 on Fedora 38:


    
        
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                sudo dnf remove
            
                        
                kernel-headers.x86_64
            
                    
    
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                sudo dnf autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the kernel-headers.x86_64 package on Fedora 38

Last metadata expiration check: 2:46:50 ago on Sat Mar 16 22:59:57 2024.
Available Packages
Name : kernel-headers
Version : 6.7.3
Release : 100.fc38
Architecture : x86_64
Size : 1.6 M
Source : kernel-headers-6.7.3-100.fc38.src.rpm
Repository : updates
Summary : Header files for the Linux kernel for use by glibc
URL : http://www.kernel.org/
License : ((GPL-2.0-only WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR BSD-2-Clause) AND ((GPL-2.0-only WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR BSD-3-Clause) AND ((GPL-2.0-only WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR CDDL-1.0) AND ((GPL-2.0-only WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR Linux-OpenIB) AND ((GPL-2.0-only WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR MIT) AND ((GPL-2.0-or-later WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR BSD-3-Clause) AND ((GPL-2.0-or-later WITH Linux-syscall-note) OR MIT) AND BSD-3-Clause AND (GPL-1.0-or-later WITH Linux-syscall-note) AND GPL-2.0-only AND (GPL-2.0-only WITH Linux-syscall-note) AND (GPL-2.0-or-later WITH Linux-syscall-note) AND (LGPL-2.0-or-later WITH Linux-syscall-note) AND (LGPL-2.1-only WITH Linux-syscall-note) AND (LGPL-2.1-or-later WITH Linux-syscall-note) AND MIT
Description : Kernel-headers includes the C header files that specify the interface
: between the Linux kernel and userspace libraries and programs. The
: header files define structures and constants that are needed for
: building most standard programs and are also needed for rebuilding the
: glibc package.