How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-5.15.0-57-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: July 05,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-5.15.0-57-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-headers-5.15.0-57-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-5.15.0-57-generic" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall linux-headers-5.15.0-57-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-5.15.0-57-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-headers-5.15.0-57-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-57.63~20.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe-5.15
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 26026
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-hwe-5.15-headers-5.15.0-57, 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-5.15.0-57-generic_5.15.0-57.63~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 2828164
MD5sum: 50c848d7a16a1f1092607adfc83f2219
SHA1: e184a369c04b6f155f107bbc817fe92da3dd61ec
SHA256: aded2283f5f0e45fca3aae2d0b72c6fd181b9b6ea5672f84f4d4f35ff65b4ed3
SHA512: a0376cff836291265857d2062724e55e6d0213581b8e8131038ee0b94e7daba48e53c6d4dd1e198a6baaf0a6405f4cab989ced98482123970d9fe36cde5e3eae
Description: Linux kernel headers for version 5.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: 64816170e766b09193639d1cea57dc49