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

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "linux-gcp" package

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

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-gcp

2. Uninstall "linux-gcp" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-gcp on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

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

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

Package: linux-gcp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0.1049.57~20.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-gcp-5.15
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 14
Depends: linux-image-gcp (= 5.15.0.1049.57~20.04.1), linux-headers-gcp (= 5.15.0.1049.57~20.04.1)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-gcp-5.15/linux-gcp_5.15.0.1049.57~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1888
MD5sum: d3b9b10b1fcf46d9571f1fc0ff6026e4
SHA1: 87b7768ad5a311f2e78503565fa36531086e8b80
SHA256: 4fe87c5b093e3ecc89568491da7c1dc3663f68e61b8b615ea7ef5044eb94a0dd
SHA512: 4b4cc491f1ae3f3d15a8c4ba182f80a1c40badd647a009c24993c1b946434f890057a253aae75731c6bffb2088a568935df89f984b1df152b4021f13969a28a9
Description: Complete Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Linux kernel and headers
Description-md5: d87663192d7fe5dc7add0127cbf19bdb

Package: linux-gcp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.1009.9
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-gcp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12
Provides: kernel-testing--linux-gcp--full--gcp, kernel-testing--linux-gcp--full--preferred
Depends: linux-image-gcp (= 5.4.0.1009.9), linux-headers-gcp (= 5.4.0.1009.9)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-gcp/linux-gcp_5.4.0.1009.9_amd64.deb
Size: 1912
MD5sum: 30362fca22a9d01b49ba0f234fc07b28
SHA1: 22e405b4ac4436cd64bf795076eedeb48961d252
SHA256: cc576b842c0cbf71a6e330e78e2fc6f9ad766c0d533de9f66655ddd046d8d936
Description: Complete Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Linux kernel and headers
Description-md5: d87663192d7fe5dc7add0127cbf19bdb