How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-5.4.0-83-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-5.4.0-83-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-headers-5.4.0-83-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-headers-5.4.0-83-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-headers-5.4.0-83-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-headers-5.4.0-83-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove linux-headers-5.4.0-83-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-headers-5.4.0-83-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-headers-5.4.0-83-generic
Status: install ok installed
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Installed-Size: 14583
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: linux
Version: 5.4.0-83.93
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-headers-5.4.0-83, libc6 (>= 2.14), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0)
Description: Linux kernel headers for version 5.4.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
This package provides kernel header files for version 5.4.0 on
64 bit x86 SMP.
.
This is for sites that want the latest kernel headers. Please read
/usr/share/doc/linux-headers-5.4.0-83/debian.README.gz for details.
Description-md5: 8babd28520c9bdefc91c063fbe0b143a