How to Install and Uninstall linux-tools-generic-hwe-16.04-edge Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "linux-tools-generic-hwe-16.04-edge" package

This guide let you learn how to install linux-tools-generic-hwe-16.04-edge on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-tools-generic-hwe-16.04-edge" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-tools-generic-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-tools-generic-hwe-16.04-edge package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: linux-tools-generic-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-tools-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-tools-generic-hwe-16.04-edge_4.15.0.192.177_amd64.deb
Size: 1884
MD5sum: dba355b7a42e12f1a8fda30fbeda1116
SHA1: 347b296c5033422da8e1c5bfd6ad0bcf36091935
SHA256: 6b348799187c34bab7571b94bd36cc5a8a50a603830da04bf0ddd80b7ce44e74
SHA512: d5d7372cfbbde45d0c45459ac81156795c802a147bd82ed7480f85bfdcac176096ce1e4528ce37840cceb4a4812fa305b55e903d5b81e35d36af4ac70873f088
Description: Generic Linux kernel tools (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: 8adf18e8211a5ddc53fac2443b8bd3f2
Supported: 5y

Package: linux-tools-generic-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-tools-generic
Breaks: flash-kernel (<< 3.90ubuntu2), s390-tools (<< 2.3.0-0ubuntu3)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-tools-generic-hwe-16.04-edge_4.15.0.20.23_amd64.deb
Size: 1920
MD5sum: 2d041e1625afd82b866ba2a36b639477
SHA1: 6ac00af6542b8b1028593bd6402be5bfe01df6e2
SHA256: ab62057fe76f126e84661d7f7c002c00155cd7b1ed4e51f56f4fc42688502492
Description: Generic Linux kernel tools (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: 8adf18e8211a5ddc53fac2443b8bd3f2
Supported: 5y