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

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "linux-crashdump" package

Learn how to install linux-crashdump on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-crashdump

2. Uninstall "linux-crashdump" package

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

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

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

Package: linux-crashdump
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.170.168
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 20
Depends: kdump-tools, grub-pc (>= 1.96+20090611-1ubuntu2) | grub-efi-ia32 | grub-efi-amd64 | grub (>= 0.97-29ubuntu24)
Recommends: apport
Suggests: crash
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-crashdump_5.4.0.170.168_amd64.deb
Size: 2672
MD5sum: 2b4dd9cfb0c3c9083c7af63129bc2a89
SHA1: 34e4ad26dc0d572784fdeb50444ca7c633d11794
SHA256: df7d2271778f7f3326cf53e923ccccef6fe5439dd1a2f591e6012707c2342611
SHA512: 6b4c4d775e35b40ceecd0bec37c69f7a22bea1d7a9a347a1d4973773985b8d132990ee50b357ac5c9fc31141c03c5520f541e2238c7e77bd9d3b4d95fd684553
Description: Linux kernel crashdump setup for the latest generic kernel
Description-md5: 0c0b5ada9f277febaf6bd7d5ebc0d337

Package: linux-crashdump
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.26.32
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 17
Depends: kdump-tools, grub-pc (>= 1.96+20090611-1ubuntu2) | grub-efi-ia32 | grub-efi-amd64 | grub (>= 0.97-29ubuntu24)
Recommends: apport
Suggests: crash
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-crashdump_5.4.0.26.32_amd64.deb
Size: 2952
MD5sum: 6b3465913a7fedab4ce43ee37c65423b
SHA1: 1ecc64466e1652acc8dcfb04c7fa06c28cf45c39
SHA256: b5076e98339f5166af843b498c2011a62f1d2bdc948e8f1f5ed4ba4dbb3d5cfe
Description: Linux kernel crashdump setup for the latest generic kernel
Description-md5: 0c0b5ada9f277febaf6bd7d5ebc0d337