linux-headers-amd64 on Kali Linux

Last updated: August 05,2022

1. Install linux-headers-amd64 package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-headers-amd64 package:

sudo apt update

sudo apt install linux-headers-amd64

2. Uninstall / Remove linux-headers-amd64 package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-headers-amd64 package:

sudo apt remove linux-headers-amd64

sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Details of linux-headers-amd64 package

Package: linux-headers-amd64

Source: linux

Version: 5.17.11-1kali1

Architecture: amd64

Maintainer: Kali Developers 

Installed-Size: 10

Depends: linux-headers-5.17.0-kali3-amd64 (= 5.17.11-1kali1)

Provides: linux-headers-generic

Homepage: https://www.kernel.org/

Priority: optional

Section: kernel

Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-headers-amd64_5.17.11-1kali1_amd64.deb

Size: 1196

SHA256: 5abdce257005c9508815921cbb157b44d6156f7f262a15c9d9c307ad043b8b77

SHA1: fbddebabb35e701b4f2e04c5860085c6c627cf7c

MD5sum: 16bb9642cbbf1745ef9befa131391ca9

Description: Header files for Linux amd64 configuration (meta-package)

 This package depends on the architecture-specific header files for the

 latest Linux kernel amd64 configuration.

Description-md5: c3bd37fd9656f71f4133642896829a35

Original-Maintainer: Debian Kernel Team