How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-unsigned-5.8.0-40-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "linux-image-unsigned-5.8.0-40-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-image-unsigned-5.8.0-40-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "linux-image-unsigned-5.8.0-40-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-image-unsigned-5.8.0-40-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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3. Information about the linux-image-unsigned-5.8.0-40-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-image-unsigned-5.8.0-40-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.8.0-40.45~20.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe-5.8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 9726
Provides: aufs-dkms, fuse-module, ivtv-modules, kvm-api-4, linux-image, redhat-cluster-modules, spl-dkms, spl-modules, virtualbox-guest-modules, zfs-dkms, zfs-modules
Depends: kmod, linux-base (>= 4.5ubuntu1~16.04.1), linux-modules-5.8.0-40-generic
Recommends: grub-pc | grub-efi-amd64 | grub-efi-ia32 | grub | lilo, initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool
Suggests: fdutils, linux-doc | linux-hwe-5.8-source-5.8.0, linux-hwe-5.8-tools, linux-headers-5.8.0-40-generic
Conflicts: linux-image-5.8.0-40-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe-5.8/linux-image-unsigned-5.8.0-40-generic_5.8.0-40.45~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 9521492
MD5sum: fe60e9c8968d2962991bbac609942e0e
SHA1: 45d144d07f82e495666f64cebd7837fc703023ac
SHA256: f7a276248e8c8479bfa7111ed00ec060fd2d499bc91809f9f6d4691ed2a5ba60
SHA512: 5a6e90a99293e4746cfa2432862e05375a124027fd323b4e71f298dd27f27c2a5d65732f407f1f23d89ea968fd066a3bd5a62575f4ce9d6f936b14aaacf2f41e
Description: Linux kernel image for version 5.8.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: e81c440a3b9d7303ef3d1a4d71036031