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

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "linux-lowlatency" package

This guide let you learn how to install linux-lowlatency on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-lowlatency" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-lowlatency on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                linux-lowlatency
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-lowlatency package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-lowlatency
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.170.168
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 20
Provides: kernel-testing--linux--full--lowlatency
Depends: linux-image-lowlatency (= 5.4.0.170.168), linux-headers-lowlatency (= 5.4.0.170.168)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-lowlatency_5.4.0.170.168_amd64.deb
Size: 1880
MD5sum: c7dbdac29b03e0daf10d98d4069c33fe
SHA1: 3a49a25291d24d2641fd6af2ef6c48b6387d6ef2
SHA256: 9a0e73cc7514935db3582d5355b296dd60140e72333f7c2f206f46bbf82f3547
SHA512: 63330b05c445acd00f5fa7723444be2dee2f2dd242c3a4cb8082c18a797c5a0250f62b2cdcc8eebe9f7616d401cf2bfbd99397628536c89a002154aa1af22b51
Description: Complete lowlatency Linux kernel
Description-md5: b52e19b8044c25aff9dce108f24e2ee9
Task: ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop

Package: linux-lowlatency
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.26.32
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 17
Provides: kernel-testing--linux--full--lowlatency
Depends: linux-image-lowlatency (= 5.4.0.26.32), linux-headers-lowlatency (= 5.4.0.26.32)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-lowlatency_5.4.0.26.32_amd64.deb
Size: 1884
MD5sum: 7c316804485f287bb71088aa437b43b1
SHA1: cc95d750b367b7bc2fffa53beb2ceb004d5c520f
SHA256: bbf14068ca27accb30c77e66b86336b2685eb20fda50b6449c6657627d97ddee
Description: Complete lowlatency Linux kernel
Description-md5: b52e19b8044c25aff9dce108f24e2ee9
Task: ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop