How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-virtual-hwe-16.04 Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-virtual-hwe-16.04" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-headers-virtual-hwe-16.04 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-headers-virtual-hwe-16.04" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-headers-virtual-hwe-16.04 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-headers-virtual-hwe-16.04 package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: linux-headers-virtual-hwe-16.04
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0.192.177
Priority: optional
Section: oldlibs
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 18
Depends: linux-headers-virtual
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-headers-virtual-hwe-16.04_4.15.0.192.177_amd64.deb
Size: 1880
MD5sum: e491c3d4942990682ed7991376f880d0
SHA1: ba100cdbd9d38e46b014c3a8a8af8a6c01892816
SHA256: 329beb30ad3231dafe430bd663e35480692ab149f24e308649982132951b38c1
SHA512: bd85aaddbd105db1c5c8cca2419a9959e039c09baba503e0cda608d73d33f148cd92d1c9219779642a016f872fe718701e25264dabd468f267de6add342b5818
Description: Virtual Linux kernel headers (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: cd9507b72d884ac08714b4f950565ae4
Supported: 5y

Package: linux-headers-virtual-hwe-16.04
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0.20.23
Priority: optional
Section: oldlibs
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 14
Depends: linux-headers-virtual
Breaks: flash-kernel (<< 3.90ubuntu2), s390-tools (<< 2.3.0-0ubuntu3)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-headers-virtual-hwe-16.04_4.15.0.20.23_amd64.deb
Size: 1916
MD5sum: bef10d2955177698b12b5e8caa5b7325
SHA1: 7914850d38d4e76cbb373025f360a6d1848de92f
SHA256: 48fa15c7ff53baa3e930488597a325c1b85754963d5d012131c63d36b80e56fa
Description: Virtual Linux kernel headers (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: cd9507b72d884ac08714b4f950565ae4
Supported: 5y