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

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "linux-image-aws" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linux-image-aws on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-aws

2. Uninstall "linux-image-aws" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-image-aws on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-aws $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-aws package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-image-aws
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0.1052.57~20.04.40
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-aws-5.15
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 10
Provides: virtualbox-guest-modules (= 5.15.0-1052), wireguard-modules (= 1.0.0), zfs-modules (= 2.1.5-1ubuntu6~22.04.1)
Depends: linux-image-5.15.0-1052-aws, microcode-initrd
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-aws-5.15/linux-image-aws_5.15.0.1052.57~20.04.40_amd64.deb
Size: 2520
MD5sum: f076d7670b4558299149969dfcaacfda
SHA1: 34fddb9470f93987337f2e905e818f9a7084bcea
SHA256: 897bddbb3fa3c7adaa2797c0fc9cc3bb24dc858b2763ea091d9be140d4995a8d
SHA512: 0ff960fc60258920583bc4a0be19f980a7ed0643bf814c5f56b5bd8a1c1b0bed65cf621e9dd93a1d8d6b5b5098901ec57f121d502536ce68d97ece68f3ba78cb
Description: Linux kernel image for Amazon Web Services (AWS) systems.
Description-md5: d48f8260f8c20a3da56fff707dd8ef26

Package: linux-image-aws
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.1009.11
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-aws
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 11
Provides: virtualbox-guest-modules (= 6.1.4-dfsg-2), zfs-modules (= 0.8.3-1ubuntu11)
Depends: linux-image-5.4.0-1009-aws
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-aws/linux-image-aws_5.4.0.1009.11_amd64.deb
Size: 2632
MD5sum: 59c4d16320d36f285a38e5986767e2ca
SHA1: c86f4f46eccc96ee25a9a880a1c1045996231cd0
SHA256: da7ce37af1265f1a6b2e0a472bc791de79235714a6a27b8178b5cf94d1109652
Description: Linux kernel image for Amazon Web Services (AWS) systems.
Description-md5: d48f8260f8c20a3da56fff707dd8ef26