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

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-generic-hwe-20.04" package

Learn how to install linux-headers-generic-hwe-20.04 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-generic-hwe-20.04" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-headers-generic-hwe-20.04 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-generic-hwe-20.04 package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-headers-generic-hwe-20.04
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0.92.102~20.04.49
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-hwe-5.15
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 20
Depends: linux-headers-5.15.0-92-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-hwe-5.15/linux-headers-generic-hwe-20.04_5.15.0.92.102~20.04.49_amd64.deb
Size: 2456
MD5sum: 204ab598f324286031e90cde774d4451
SHA1: aa9a797401bfaf305e628e9bd5e2cc87da9be56a
SHA256: 8c10c7022a045c43ba4d52d525b796b2e721dc385d554d6b60b904c89cbd404d
SHA512: ed7d7534866b8529994db9d9b51f2b79360fa9322c3dddcdf90f67683f104bcf71721bbd00d4f63697ad1744791211f270290dc1b566d0722a1a6f96197a36f7
Description: Generic Linux kernel headers
Description-md5: 9c9742ab9c289b1e900fab477bc0070d

Package: linux-headers-generic-hwe-20.04
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.26.32
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 17
Depends: linux-headers-5.4.0-26-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-headers-generic-hwe-20.04_5.4.0.26.32_amd64.deb
Size: 2712
MD5sum: 6d8bab0c500800874bf65c3811786db3
SHA1: 4f5ae4721ec92cd574b44d993247ea1da5817ebb
SHA256: 77b45300bedadc733e28aa9a742f6e2f3fa289cfa0d3ee3c8ff93b1e41860015
Description: Generic Linux kernel headers
Description-md5: 9c9742ab9c289b1e900fab477bc0070d