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

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "linux-virtual" package

Learn how to install linux-virtual on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-virtual on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


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

Package: linux-virtual
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.8.0-11.11+1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 16
Provides: kernel-testing--linux--full--virtual
Depends: linux-image-virtual (= 6.8.0-11.11+1), linux-headers-virtual (= 6.8.0-11.11+1)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-virtual_6.8.0-11.11+1_amd64.deb
Size: 1688
MD5sum: b9c5a0683a914bd5e683ac32102bd29c
SHA1: fad94db7be093a4b2eba524af9ad2d55de2a34bf
SHA256: 2d1901ead0637f3ddc1ae70096027bb74ae41b8654d4dd151eb17414ecc67618
SHA512: a938e24f71595ffe3a43db8d452b1f3b348defb859979fa1151e3452d119a33e61c2fb7b3f5f7a9c21bd85f4ea373affa916d49c5a06f7d71f9ead2ed5cfc471
Description: Minimal Generic Linux kernel and headers
Description-md5: 71a1a38f6977c1a1bbc8a7634f51401c