How to Install and Uninstall kpatch Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 06,2024

1. Install "kpatch" package

Learn how to install kpatch on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install kpatch

2. Uninstall "kpatch" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall kpatch on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove kpatch $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the kpatch package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: kpatch
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.5.0-0ubuntu1.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kernel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Original-Maintainer: Chris J Arges
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 41
Depends: kpatch-dkms, linux-headers-amd64 | linux-headers-generic
Filename: pool/universe/k/kpatch/kpatch_0.5.0-0ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 15076
MD5sum: b37d35df73369deb7d21050a0f074fee
SHA1: 132194933811bb001d6609d57971d4a84f1cf445
SHA256: f665eb096db596f834bb71a30e77e04e20cee4e8fc5ae969ead62074eee6f3b3
SHA512: 0763f6edf5d3eedf80720b7160e166d67f7106952c2520d0fe4ede7997f57f44d26abfa2d38ae0be5722456aba466f67c62e95510ca4e49060e6a96b14782ac1
Homepage: http://github.com/dynup/kpatch
Description: Runtime tools for Kpatch
Description-md5: b40bb7cc8d2040c3fd10f40569b93874

Package: kpatch
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.5.0-0ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kernel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Original-Maintainer: Chris J Arges
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 41
Depends: kpatch-dkms, linux-headers-amd64 | linux-headers-generic
Filename: pool/universe/k/kpatch/kpatch_0.5.0-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 15076
MD5sum: 6673aa1af267f0484e120a47d9edf8b7
SHA1: 6ca2c18a7cc346b42f4b5cef2a5c9746d4d32986
SHA256: 47089f70665f9e71011529d160360a4bd65cd963349158f4bea3362b22c00b73
Homepage: http://github.com/dynup/kpatch
Description: Runtime tools for Kpatch
Description-md5: b40bb7cc8d2040c3fd10f40569b93874