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

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-oem" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install linux-headers-oem on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                linux-headers-oem
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "linux-headers-oem" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall linux-headers-oem on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                linux-headers-oem
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-headers-oem package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-headers-oem
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.170.168
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 20
Depends: linux-headers-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-headers-oem_5.4.0.170.168_amd64.deb
Size: 1876
MD5sum: 0601815c2c90215231b5a694bdcdb6e2
SHA1: aabab29843c74075d1dffe4fb3ae57b2c8fbbdad
SHA256: 95015a3c2abc35740a976d68cef9db2b81e8ce25c451ad544c427d8b7e444110
SHA512: 935a971d3ee716c90a99f2a9e97d2e4fe555a92f371a2a8ea109279bb1bb3a79200911649a09462368537e770a4f8b0682fed8deab272e96d60cfdb0659fc6ee
Description: Generic Linux kernel headers (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: 1532aa195aaaba6ed9b3ce8d7d0afd4d

Package: linux-headers-oem
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-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-headers-oem_5.4.0.26.32_amd64.deb
Size: 1876
MD5sum: bbcef0fb69b4884be3af13deff8990aa
SHA1: bf5c360733d4465907e43c27030b619ada4f3623
SHA256: b48c6caa012a288467eab166b71864f884ad596d0411f0569181e21dddf9308d
Description: Generic Linux kernel headers (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: 1532aa195aaaba6ed9b3ce8d7d0afd4d