How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-5.8.0-41-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-5.8.0-41-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-headers-5.8.0-41-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-5.8.0-41-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-headers-5.8.0-41-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-5.8.0-41-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-headers-5.8.0-41-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.8.0-41.46~20.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe-5.8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 14324
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-hwe-5.8-headers-5.8.0-41, libc6 (>= 2.14), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe-5.8/linux-headers-5.8.0-41-generic_5.8.0-41.46~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1235348
MD5sum: 704089d473dc37dc59115bfba6361945
SHA1: e04f203cfa768eeb6508c99955b889c42e35f671
SHA256: 4641624bb7b6d7f47711cb82c635b6704cf1577a2a6b03aad100e5a9552815e4
SHA512: 8b25832a35093629642f9a6a660cdcab1bedfa62eadb93e73757e6267667282a0639ef869a934e1e69102891a803053f7aedf3906b3609f6fd60c5844b08f047
Description: Linux kernel headers for version 5.8.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: 9d95f708a12c89edc548c0f960c2d1ff