How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-5.15.0-56-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-5.15.0-56-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install linux-headers-5.15.0-56-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-headers-5.15.0-56-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-headers-5.15.0-56-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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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-headers-5.15.0-56-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-headers-5.15.0-56-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-56.62~20.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe-5.15
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 26010
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-hwe-5.15-headers-5.15.0-56, libc6 (>= 2.22), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.3.3)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe-5.15/linux-headers-5.15.0-56-generic_5.15.0-56.62~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 2815188
MD5sum: 12f661161ccfd0328d8cd7f799e14a22
SHA1: 0b645a696502b6a2c3d9d4c44f237dc0109f39c7
SHA256: 49c56bdaf81cff8c91311a27fcf0c47617f4787fbb3596ea54bb2ad40c3c0f87
SHA512: 166ac7cb9191a983b7a13fa233acf8635dc4a1e41d9e5348be429a8e93d3bf1174259d8d3a50834b1bcecf6af38bb9260022b5ee0d7b60e01ce9ca5d6dd0ee93
Description: Linux kernel headers for version 5.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: 2adbc7b63665f540887bbf68f7ecb190