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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "linux-image-gcp-edge" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linux-image-gcp-edge on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-gcp-edge

2. Uninstall "linux-image-gcp-edge" package

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

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-gcp-edge $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: linux-image-gcp-edge
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.1087.66
Priority: optional
Section: metapackages
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-edge_5.4.0.1087.66_amd64.deb
Size: 2540
MD5sum: af34a93563114aadc0762525c33c27bd
SHA1: 8a9ea80a23436c37b397f3c509b78b92b038e8ba
SHA256: 6727e6d16e83b4035097a28d6a4343e7ec3fc73cafb5084ac157b7efe4a90007
SHA512: ebba219ecded60ca031cfb825975c09d0831183f1223c2346fa794b5d459d5a2540bf39e63d488f6fbeef3b7483be5fa3ca76076fe2f746f9ca546168f765d52
Description: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Linux kernel image
Description-md5: f100d59138809689d7ab845357f64201
Supported: 5y