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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "linux-image-gcp" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-image-gcp" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-image-gcp on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


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

Package: linux-image-gcp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.1087.66
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-gcp-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-5.4.0-1087-gcp, linux-modules-extra-5.4.0-1087-gcp
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-gcp-5.4/linux-image-gcp_5.4.0.1087.66_amd64.deb
Size: 2528
MD5sum: d47cf87aa8dc38db8b06798b306f863f
SHA1: 250856e160baf19b150db3b10cecd0b7c3fa8c15
SHA256: 091f2f5be4e875c89ba6fb6582597d7dbfbf95b800d7de8394ecd80aca21d748
SHA512: f8f89f40817deae2b37a6a3c4abe42536c2dca22474f9917f19ff1e47d515ba58ad3cb5a563518a1a09147630a16e48294d819872c65ed8df153523a5abdfa49
Description: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Linux kernel image
Description-md5: f100d59138809689d7ab845357f64201
Supported: 5y

Package: linux-image-gcp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0.1006.8
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-gcp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 10
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-1006-gcp
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-gcp/linux-image-gcp_4.15.0.1006.8_amd64.deb
Size: 2424
MD5sum: 1f0999e831aee9ee2e6eb8789323266f
SHA1: 399d6ac66a993c51bde62cf09b3fed477862f335
SHA256: a66955f3496db5702585aa024b8ce88fde23e2ce8a61c133f666a5ad8f385fef
Description: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Linux kernel image
Description-md5: f100d59138809689d7ab845357f64201
Supported: 5y