How to Install and Uninstall linux-tools-5.8.0-28-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 15,2024

1. Install "linux-tools-5.8.0-28-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-tools-5.8.0-28-generic 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-tools-5.8.0-28-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-tools-5.8.0-28-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-tools-5.8.0-28-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-tools-5.8.0-28-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.8.0-28.30~20.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe-5.8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 217
Depends: linux-hwe-5.8-tools-5.8.0-28
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe-5.8/linux-tools-5.8.0-28-generic_5.8.0-28.30~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 2008
MD5sum: c2baaa3b71fb846fea4be36d7ff61e82
SHA1: 5e5fc864a71c93137ce73b4240da75bfb24e0d37
SHA256: 291659757d2058957ce1bf4aa0083178eafcdbf7d59ff9d2912312a565da878f
SHA512: 7b3d38ae6e3caf0f67c5aba71666397701474dd8b15c71e386f15175a405538a2711ce3e63eb950d224871f0b49ecfeb471ba020f03085affffe30674f89b19f
Description: Linux kernel version specific tools for version 5.8.0-28
Description-md5: 09415aa15e9753d947897e407c2b4e69