How to Install and Uninstall linux-aws Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "linux-aws" package

This guide let you learn how to install linux-aws on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-aws

2. Uninstall "linux-aws" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-aws on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

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

3. Information about the linux-aws package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-aws
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0.1052.57~20.04.40
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-aws-5.15
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 10
Provides: kernel-testing--linux-aws-5.15--full--aws, kernel-testing--linux-aws-5.15--full--preferred
Depends: linux-image-aws (= 5.15.0.1052.57~20.04.40), linux-headers-aws (= 5.15.0.1052.57~20.04.40)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-aws-5.15/linux-aws_5.15.0.1052.57~20.04.40_amd64.deb
Size: 1936
MD5sum: fa9d979fdb388d22b2507d81634c8993
SHA1: f2156efeb479904040da55aa1913cc6cbdef5af8
SHA256: 712881d874242556982a74bf11d9c05765c48d4c6a437f79fd30c375261fef72
SHA512: 2c511b56559f343004bf9834d6c0221b843b4c310015aa445d7517b21f1a9aa8778587dc0428d2c0698f63d985ec036a05a21822c5933dd04fdf12219f5b2237
Description: Complete Linux kernel for Amazon Web Services (AWS) systems.
Description-md5: 7e69860171c6c8a0efda6ea26320ac20

Package: linux-aws
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.1009.11
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-aws
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 11
Provides: kernel-testing--linux-aws--full--aws, kernel-testing--linux-aws--full--preferred
Depends: linux-image-aws (= 5.4.0.1009.11), linux-headers-aws (= 5.4.0.1009.11)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-aws/linux-aws_5.4.0.1009.11_amd64.deb
Size: 1920
MD5sum: e81b694535b09874481cf155df51ddb1
SHA1: 274c78e6a6ffa640ea6ddd9facca819cd640bfb9
SHA256: bba2fef2a8f6f3964a16fec2841808f36aa01a17acb50bd0ada48d924899a760
Description: Complete Linux kernel for Amazon Web Services (AWS) systems.
Description-md5: 7e69860171c6c8a0efda6ea26320ac20