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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "linux-image-extra-virtual-hwe-16.04-edge" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install linux-image-extra-virtual-hwe-16.04-edge 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-image-extra-virtual-hwe-16.04-edge" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-image-extra-virtual-hwe-16.04-edge 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-image-extra-virtual-hwe-16.04-edge package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: linux-image-extra-virtual-hwe-16.04-edge
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-image-extra-virtual
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-image-extra-virtual-hwe-16.04-edge_4.15.0.192.177_amd64.deb
Size: 1904
MD5sum: c91169fd4cc28ab3918ca00058f7ce23
SHA1: 8797da713e8837e47c573354920c6a1587c8065f
SHA256: 11340dc3956fde986a39c8c557440e4d63df2ae12e734b6a2246efb88f2e55ac
SHA512: 02409a266c5df3e623eeec6cf6370f16f51718e616decae10a4a14d45b04d7a711f71a2a1245137fddf710f3378672c30f3ad0fdd7cc8c9e4e5a046d448e2019
Description: Extra drivers for Virtual Linux kernel image (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: 9abd0322f79b890a1cfa58c2934927ae
Supported: 5y

Package: linux-image-extra-virtual-hwe-16.04-edge
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-image-extra-virtual
Breaks: flash-kernel (<< 3.90ubuntu2), s390-tools (<< 2.3.0-0ubuntu3)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-image-extra-virtual-hwe-16.04-edge_4.15.0.20.23_amd64.deb
Size: 1940
MD5sum: dcf5738e7a06bc84253eb0671c92dc53
SHA1: 62e7246aae3506e04e0ff5005a61f5be711bafc7
SHA256: 177594bbc69f9148900f9a6d40ff016b18ac63c09fd60cf45f159d786c1bebde
Description: Extra drivers for Virtual Linux kernel image (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: 9abd0322f79b890a1cfa58c2934927ae
Supported: 5y