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

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "linux-tools-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install linux-tools-generic on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                linux-tools-generic
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "linux-tools-generic" package

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


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

Package: linux-tools-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.125.126
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 19
Provides: linux-tools
Depends: linux-tools-5.4.0-125-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-tools-generic_5.4.0.125.126_amd64.deb
Size: 2436
MD5sum: f1fdcca6bbae9175b9b939a173610a0d
SHA1: 0df326f6754db66b5295637c49f90491e9b2c709
SHA256: c1a87f15523bc06214c56f083ec438e67e0401b06b6adc64a1b5c4e7e8e3c184
SHA512: a29001dd5e5f1a25f668342fc8b8e52ff99ba885b24e6f10f48eccf5f8464b26d23c10e9b07eaf8582ee1fafd4dabed747d99ab1dbf8206f4841ccc265c90669
Description: Generic Linux kernel tools
Description-md5: 64a22a7a6c16a9e754ca8416e318c089

Package: linux-tools-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.26.32
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 17
Provides: linux-tools
Depends: linux-tools-5.4.0-26-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-tools-generic_5.4.0.26.32_amd64.deb
Size: 2680
MD5sum: 8fb2e08bf5eb0dad572472b217f5df64
SHA1: 702aed72b818fca6474eb8f87bdb96e15920e178
SHA256: 6875cef042446ea8d545064095a5ae30b0a35423fb12c377a6499d71da2a05e2
Description: Generic Linux kernel tools
Description-md5: 64a22a7a6c16a9e754ca8416e318c089