How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-5.4.0-164-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 15,2024

1. Install "linux-image-5.4.0-164-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-image-5.4.0-164-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "linux-image-5.4.0-164-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-image-5.4.0-164-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-image-5.4.0-164-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-image-5.4.0-164-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0-164.181
Built-Using: linux (= 5.4.0-164.181)
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-signed
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 13390
Provides: aufs-dkms, fuse-module, ivtv-modules, kvm-api-4, linux-image, redhat-cluster-modules, spl-dkms, spl-modules, virtualbox-guest-dkms, virtualbox-guest-modules, zfs-dkms, zfs-modules
Depends: kmod, linux-base (>= 4.5ubuntu1~16.04.1), linux-modules-5.4.0-164-generic
Recommends: grub-pc | grub-efi-amd64 | grub-efi-ia32 | grub | lilo, initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool
Suggests: fdutils, linux-doc | linux-source-5.4.0, linux-tools, linux-headers-5.4.0-164-generic
Conflicts: linux-image-unsigned-5.4.0-164-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-signed/linux-image-5.4.0-164-generic_5.4.0-164.181_amd64.deb
Size: 10489356
MD5sum: 0260b14abe9f57fb0b0b6ec3c3288f71
SHA1: aca44f599fe09623687f817a9491d6c62769b829
SHA256: d73a7fdf602b3a564f668820c91be6e5520869f1129d83b40c64378a5c9790db
SHA512: f53d86c6a72cd5fa12f777fa61e17846efa4176fee1fff1bfbe6a484555f1b6b82e5c43452009032fd009c2a23c4cdea7145ec0bd2ccb2e62b93fc09d4ecb22a
Description: Signed kernel image generic
Description-md5: b0fd0df88b1cd31408007b00d2458952