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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "linux-tools-generic-hwe-20.04" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-tools-generic-hwe-20.04 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-generic-hwe-20.04" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall linux-tools-generic-hwe-20.04 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-generic-hwe-20.04 package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-tools-generic-hwe-20.04
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0.92.102~20.04.49
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-hwe-5.15
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 20
Provides: linux-tools
Depends: linux-tools-5.15.0-92-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-hwe-5.15/linux-tools-generic-hwe-20.04_5.15.0.92.102~20.04.49_amd64.deb
Size: 2456
MD5sum: 9caa5d487ca657386b628a61e2459f9b
SHA1: 305572d299ee5c1ec0fb869598be262e97ca4142
SHA256: 395f2d43d1c9c52ec440cc1455396bd926f364c8b3dec55bda5ae77a8b4a694e
SHA512: 31083feeafb5e08b592b941355162d5db7b436ee4b86f6e175f548f6217913c28fea29ef9a1ab5e943d5fb1968d080a011c50cdc2e5b0500d9fcfaa56099f8b4
Description: Generic Linux kernel tools
Description-md5: 64a22a7a6c16a9e754ca8416e318c089

Package: linux-tools-generic-hwe-20.04
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: linux-tools
Depends: linux-tools-5.4.0-26-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-tools-generic-hwe-20.04_5.4.0.26.32_amd64.deb
Size: 2708
MD5sum: 048e35b803cfbe1c0596b946a1c2aa99
SHA1: db7b002c3ff08e957e9c01bfab132f3d2254f044
SHA256: f698bfb7e1f663a2c643276b94e8d328086b0fa8ce0f806753c93d7b5deac040
Description: Generic Linux kernel tools
Description-md5: 64a22a7a6c16a9e754ca8416e318c089