How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-5.15.0-79-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: September 21,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-5.15.0-79-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-headers-5.15.0-79-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-5.15.0-79-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-headers-5.15.0-79-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-5.15.0-79-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-headers-5.15.0-79-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-79.86~20.04.2
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe-5.15
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 26210
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-hwe-5.15-headers-5.15.0-79, 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-5.15.0-79-generic_5.15.0-79.86~20.04.2_amd64.deb
Size: 2748908
MD5sum: 7c8b6c7f6746553ddd18dc472a5a9e04
SHA1: dfcdf476bef2030fea78b3fcb8d4ad3ceb8919b4
SHA256: cd3e65d5ce9b3950544334b9a9ccab0ee12bdef240eaffdc227c16f62f2c2493
SHA512: f93dacf15c40fa35bdd5b1de921031417ea9880ff57197283d2bba1546256c0a0a298f401d2b375db781b4ebbc5f58690b7ad9710f2d7e32ded6f3325bd24e4b
Description: Linux kernel headers for version 5.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: 89d7ea1996e28ba634882fcf15a83399