How to Install and Uninstall linux-virtual-hwe-18.04-edge Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 23,2024

1. Install "linux-virtual-hwe-18.04-edge" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-virtual-hwe-18.04-edge on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-virtual-hwe-18.04-edge

2. Uninstall "linux-virtual-hwe-18.04-edge" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-virtual-hwe-18.04-edge on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove linux-virtual-hwe-18.04-edge $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-virtual-hwe-18.04-edge package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-virtual-hwe-18.04-edge
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.170.168
Priority: optional
Section: oldlibs
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 20
Depends: linux-virtual
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-virtual-hwe-18.04-edge_5.4.0.170.168_amd64.deb
Size: 1884
MD5sum: 30fe53f079862d7433017308f5383aea
SHA1: f6e5735e1ee6ae84c2a90d4f85afae50651d01fb
SHA256: ea3870258bb78401e42b2b04ecb4150165189de7f4118b73f84d4c9a14cee81f
SHA512: 4c6fdf30522e943c43fcdbc381c2e389a0b09c58f71d581c7b0f3324af2e4160396e381c578b46adf793a00504268cfdd05b119d0896684f15b11bbac119b824
Description: Complete virtual Linux kernel and headers (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: e8f96abb947c3f9f369dfc119bb47a59

Package: linux-virtual-hwe-18.04-edge
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.26.32
Priority: optional
Section: oldlibs
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 17
Depends: linux-virtual
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-virtual-hwe-18.04-edge_5.4.0.26.32_amd64.deb
Size: 1888
MD5sum: 01b8bdcbeff91b9768ddc229d3b0e104
SHA1: 0af753a3117bd101bf70242f046cb317891f00f1
SHA256: 6410e815948f84da879010bfe9c00f7af26c58187d2d19c725d729a280192b37
Description: Complete virtual Linux kernel and headers (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: e8f96abb947c3f9f369dfc119bb47a59