How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-virtual Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-virtual" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linux-headers-virtual on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                linux-headers-virtual
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "linux-headers-virtual" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-headers-virtual on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                linux-headers-virtual
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-headers-virtual package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: linux-headers-virtual
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.8.0-11.11+1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 16
Depends: linux-headers-generic (= 6.8.0-11.11+1)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-headers-virtual_6.8.0-11.11+1_amd64.deb
Size: 1646
MD5sum: bf500078f049fba24565cedf8785f5f8
SHA1: 07ab2b3e7af1f4e41c0b5910b45e43593c5e0e67
SHA256: f4bf45c23c63e6e5300dc04d95c2a3ec989b40121d381e8daee01af49ce0c104
SHA512: 27e07ff65f7764bf5448d5160c94be176ced9e0481613ac1e19057fa3618b2fdc9ba54eb7f97a34ee88220b753efc64b8cf8ace14db81071392703311546908a
Description: Virtual Linux kernel headers
Description-md5: 8b6e69f9b77aba672a89fe0ef9041d27