How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-5.4.0-26-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 15,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-5.4.0-26-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-headers-5.4.0-26-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-5.4.0-26-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-headers-5.4.0-26-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-5.4.0-26-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-headers-5.4.0-26-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0-26.30
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 13975
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-headers-5.4.0-26, libc6 (>= 2.14), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-headers-5.4.0-26-generic_5.4.0-26.30_amd64.deb
Size: 1221404
MD5sum: 288629efc1c2c06df99090b1f3933155
SHA1: 3b4ef5370c30bb2b391704e033680fbb4bb991cb
SHA256: 891892f111687493b7305c4deada037a280d25ef1e2699f90dee99b924b6edee
Description: Linux kernel headers for version 5.4.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: d59e57368d727d92a6ab2d0c110260d9