How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-5.8.0-28-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-5.8.0-28-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linux-headers-5.8.0-28-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-5.8.0-28-generic" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-headers-5.8.0-28-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-5.8.0-28-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-headers-5.8.0-28-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.8.0-28.30~20.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe-5.8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 14301
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-hwe-5.8-headers-5.8.0-28, libc6 (>= 2.14), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe-5.8/linux-headers-5.8.0-28-generic_5.8.0-28.30~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1231048
MD5sum: e5d2fa64e66cdca5cb2298bed8362c5e
SHA1: 619092885e6c7651b75930305d6789727e8f9f7e
SHA256: 1e6b66e6cb4ef69b6a78c9480da01d7f4ce0c9c020aade21ab234ae989f19974
SHA512: 8e620da705effb64b2b397105e254b40f065e50a3d5f45b3db29f1bb6a6a83b077b0c57fddd2b2b5f051663fc04e230125e7ca24c217b9a5f4be58f0ccc43467
Description: Linux kernel headers for version 5.8.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: c954660bd962340977d27f142fc5803a