How to Install and Uninstall linux-generic-hwe-18.04 Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: November 16,2024

1. Install "linux-generic-hwe-18.04" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-generic-hwe-18.04 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-generic-hwe-18.04" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-generic-hwe-18.04 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                linux-generic-hwe-18.04
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-generic-hwe-18.04 package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: linux-generic-hwe-18.04
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.125.141~18.04.105
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-hwe-5.4
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 14
Provides: kernel-testing--linux-hwe-5.4--full--generic, kernel-testing--linux-hwe-5.4--full--preferred, kernel-testing--linux-hwe-5.4--modules-extra--preferred
Depends: linux-image-generic-hwe-18.04 (= 5.4.0.125.141~18.04.105), linux-headers-generic-hwe-18.04 (= 5.4.0.125.141~18.04.105)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-hwe-5.4/linux-generic-hwe-18.04_5.4.0.125.141~18.04.105_amd64.deb
Size: 1948
MD5sum: f9cfe521562d4e4f2e5ffd79e2e961ea
SHA1: 98fd051b57d1f5a6cce7063bc02d0064e3da388e
SHA256: b4a15975a5e41f34bccce7e1003a8adcfd93e6a42dd8385dcdb8a9639211b651
SHA512: ba1f4b1d787d7e2c096dd3e20fd1fe52db7a69cf4f5c235253eb375b19ca3db76ae75e7f1da93bb863906dbc1b4fcfb10caca6a5a5c505ede5d7afcdebdc34d0
Description: Complete Generic Linux kernel and headers
Description-md5: 000d0a6187a93215f75bba542cc6df27
Supported: 5y