How to Install and Uninstall linux-kvm Package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "linux-kvm" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-kvm on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                linux-kvm
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "linux-kvm" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-kvm on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                linux-kvm
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-kvm package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Package: linux-kvm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.1074.71
Priority: optional
Section: metapackages
Source: linux-meta-kvm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12
Provides: kernel-testing--linux-kvm--full--kvm, kernel-testing--linux-kvm--full--preferred
Depends: linux-image-kvm (= 5.4.0.1074.71), linux-headers-kvm (= 5.4.0.1074.71)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-kvm/linux-kvm_5.4.0.1074.71_amd64.deb
Size: 1912
MD5sum: 8dd8af0ef4b7d5975b71cc9a4447bbbb
SHA1: 05fd55748b6a995720d7875a5799e534d5899a0c
SHA256: 561d052ab4443c7ea674be76a32149b7aee8339d3b9486683101dc59e1df6ad9
SHA512: e6bbc128c6d0149e784ffed6dbe6d30a5e1935d6142fa5886f0939b782e344a9ed0566204f988436f71538c5ae7083011c215536d7f4c4ea455eb358af34a0fd
Description: Complete Linux kernel for virtual systems.
Description-md5: 253e7b91934acfd4384c636877e8fca1

Package: linux-kvm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.1009.9
Priority: optional
Section: metapackages
Source: linux-meta-kvm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 11
Provides: kernel-testing--linux-kvm--full--kvm, kernel-testing--linux-kvm--full--preferred
Depends: linux-image-kvm (= 5.4.0.1009.9), linux-headers-kvm (= 5.4.0.1009.9)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-kvm/linux-kvm_5.4.0.1009.9_amd64.deb
Size: 1904
MD5sum: 515935f054847440ba5c1bfa35efbf03
SHA1: 23e5841e25f28c48485d458e9940863a6bf5e68a
SHA256: 285eb3610ab4346a0222499f52571d2740d57ef1f9fb6ed0139c9d7a290c976d
Description: Complete Linux kernel for virtual systems.
Description-md5: 253e7b91934acfd4384c636877e8fca1