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

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "linux-image-aws" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-image-aws on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-aws

2. Uninstall "linux-image-aws" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-image-aws on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-aws $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-aws package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: linux-image-aws
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.1084.64
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-aws-5.4
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 11
Provides: virtualbox-guest-modules (= 6.1.34-dfsg-3~ubuntu1.20.04.1), wireguard-modules (= 1.0.20201112-1~20.04.1), zfs-modules (= 0.8.3-1ubuntu12.14)
Depends: linux-image-5.4.0-1084-aws
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-aws-5.4/linux-image-aws_5.4.0.1084.64_amd64.deb
Size: 2544
MD5sum: 7a2f53d3bd48ce9358f2ef72cb87c485
SHA1: 39b3d4a142c9001ec11933a3993a2408d183188b
SHA256: d9d2c094aa981355ae019ee31dac57dd86fc3596ddc16ead799e19f4cfe5d041
SHA512: 29a7d54849e6f27f58efc373b25a7c03cc8e2ee95f2ad0b335776f4c9e79d520c7fe01636e512191db15cc314645e11be3f663fddcf1aea567ce48ae1f3f351a
Description: Linux kernel image for Amazon Web Services (AWS) systems.
Description-md5: d48f8260f8c20a3da56fff707dd8ef26
Supported: 5y

Package: linux-image-aws
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0.1007.7
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-aws
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 9
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-1007-aws
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-aws/linux-image-aws_4.15.0.1007.7_amd64.deb
Size: 2288
MD5sum: 2411de739173fa27feb187c719432114
SHA1: bf69d1d782a371c5282c9bfe0845c013dcce213f
SHA256: 208f2041baee26e8ce558b47aa8bbf6fa4d4f7401d0a0be3497bbfb3ad054db4
Description: Linux kernel image for Amazon Web Services (AWS) systems.
Description-md5: d48f8260f8c20a3da56fff707dd8ef26
Supported: 5y