How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-virtual Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: November 16,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-virtual" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-headers-virtual on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                linux-headers-virtual
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "linux-headers-virtual" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-headers-virtual on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                linux-headers-virtual
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-headers-virtual package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: linux-headers-virtual
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.13.0.22.33
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 19
Depends: linux-headers-generic (= 5.13.0.22.33)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-headers-virtual_5.13.0.22.33_amd64.deb
Size: 1630
MD5sum: b8cf275ac815e294bf188f1db746027f
SHA1: 4aaf24aa062edab5bc575bc2f45c54400b92a95f
SHA256: df08975e56a3beaa5dbc57c6335c295598d21fb01d07ae4d1ce86ad325eba417
SHA512: 852228e4ed7b4a61d7916ce647837906c23ea9443b1d07f176ac765cce121997e2aa6eb9a9a1bd8f96ca1c11174b5dc27e45875e37b2d188229db42d59e90703
Description-en: Virtual Linux kernel headers
This package will always depend on linux-headers-generic.
Description-md5: 8b6e69f9b77aba672a89fe0ef9041d27

Package: linux-headers-virtual
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.13.0.19.30
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 19
Depends: linux-headers-generic (= 5.13.0.19.30)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-headers-virtual_5.13.0.19.30_amd64.deb
Size: 1626
MD5sum: 10c42123abbfbdcd95ef90222844fbfe
SHA1: bc58943c95b62c9331aafb15caaf12df208cd580
SHA256: 0125e5ec937c8665d7983958b646c089a8dc444efcef093d2a7d8f1f1e127bcb
SHA512: 5fff485e871c431bacebdf2365c33a8c26648201aa1ac6c7c91ab77001ba8de816ae34d75153f2e712c7b7d4cfe730e096c97df1191e7d6ac5f2df5de8becf30
Description-en: Virtual Linux kernel headers
This package will always depend on linux-headers-generic.
Description-md5: 8b6e69f9b77aba672a89fe0ef9041d27