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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "linux-iot" package

Learn how to install linux-iot on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-iot

2. Uninstall "linux-iot" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-iot on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove linux-iot $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

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

Package: linux-iot
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.1029.27
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kernel
Source: linux-meta-iot
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 9
Provides: kernel-testing--linux-iot--full--iot, kernel-testing--linux-iot--full--preferred
Depends: linux-image-iot (= 5.4.0.1029.27), linux-headers-iot (= 5.4.0.1029.27)
Filename: pool/universe/l/linux-meta-iot/linux-iot_5.4.0.1029.27_amd64.deb
Size: 1900
MD5sum: 8094eac8274e811be2d6ee26ce1bbc79
SHA1: 55f0b8f0f7b57fa29d5c80785c8eb0d760221dc9
SHA256: ef0f3bdced837b0c459579afce1cbff4b02aa1c8930728dfb0f9354ba3007503
SHA512: 166553d0f2b32a6ebb5e3e0a193a3b0b9f2414eae32f2b471e95a02c32c60b134e7a427e56862bc8216a2f7f7472e272dd580a83cde74e89364569fc2b920806
Description: Complete Generic Linux kernel and headers
Description-md5: dc3d45db455c8ecb0523c58726b2e136

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