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

Last updated: May 07,2024

1. Install "linux-image-azure" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install linux-image-azure on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

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

2. Uninstall "linux-image-azure" package

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

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

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

Package: linux-image-azure
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0.1054.62~20.04.43
Priority: optional
Section: metapackages
Source: linux-meta-azure-5.15
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 10
Provides: virtualbox-guest-modules (= 5.15.0-1054), wireguard-modules (= 1.0.0), zfs-modules (= 2.1.5-1ubuntu6~22.04.1)
Depends: linux-image-5.15.0-1054-azure
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-azure-5.15/linux-image-azure_5.15.0.1054.62~20.04.43_amd64.deb
Size: 2576
MD5sum: d0f4cd0a720e92c4613a19a82d24d3f2
SHA1: f8aa67c9c2ae7663030aaed0f4404df41d0f8a12
SHA256: a39e4dce97540089e0277b0c2576b0c74a336d065c810c046bd431f2a78f28a9
SHA512: 0278d5ed106f812ba94975343f7cb0c5554607bae5f2912b69896c40d94a9387655c7d0349bc6adfd185fc450f81bac0450270e520ce9c70a1d5ca770c2b61bf
Description: Linux kernel image for Azure systems.
Description-md5: 59fc023c98c9e1d74aefb185eab773d3

Package: linux-image-azure
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.1010.11
Priority: optional
Section: metapackages
Source: linux-meta-azure
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12
Provides: virtualbox-guest-modules (= 6.1.4-dfsg-2), zfs-modules (= 0.8.3-1ubuntu11)
Depends: linux-image-5.4.0-1010-azure
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-azure/linux-image-azure_5.4.0.1010.11_amd64.deb
Size: 2604
MD5sum: 10ce0c95be87e965e2bee01a78af5ec0
SHA1: 3e4ed4220a40cdcd362b594eb645be14bd3efa47
SHA256: f3c9f0dafc23dc24ad3c2b63389f564b1024bef510cb5f3ad8cc28c57f27ad65
Description: Linux kernel image for Azure systems.
Description-md5: 59fc023c98c9e1d74aefb185eab773d3