How to Install and Uninstall linux-tools-generic Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "linux-tools-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install linux-tools-generic on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                linux-tools-generic
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "linux-tools-generic" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-tools-generic on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


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

Package: linux-tools-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.13.0.22.33
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 19
Provides: linux-tools
Depends: linux-tools-5.13.0-22-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-tools-generic_5.13.0.22.33_amd64.deb
Size: 2256
MD5sum: b20cbb59397cc49508c350b24306bea5
SHA1: 70faf7fcf893ebc3e8e896cdd17b747eb2800fc6
SHA256: 9f0d3a5b64d94ad0300260ad7ed4556a1b52b0882118d7ed6eba5f180346fbdd
SHA512: 9bd91928a17200fceee947dfc1e1117010155a41a0834648c20028eccfa0ba9ab84f24c173ff6aa3a4db7f4dd56e2dee9db0ecdf2b9b3e924f674a966611d74c
Description-en: Generic Linux kernel tools
This package will always depend on the latest generic kernel tools
available.
Description-md5: 64a22a7a6c16a9e754ca8416e318c089

Package: linux-tools-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.13.0.19.30
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 19
Provides: linux-tools
Depends: linux-tools-5.13.0-19-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-tools-generic_5.13.0.19.30_amd64.deb
Size: 2248
MD5sum: db34cfca01a69f886e25d4a805628db1
SHA1: 0563f17e16224c79210c71389ab6e1236875b79f
SHA256: 18d71414f0004e0750a217c2d01031551d5bfa137fa002b54b6a6e2faa36782f
SHA512: 19351775cbff5cc2b40d5abf8e748c172a8945d3957112b5b113c006d46a1c284c52bdb0fd4fcb0e6422300f13ad02e61df93a5c6e10b1abb0ae5b0d2c92a798
Description-en: Generic Linux kernel tools
This package will always depend on the latest generic kernel tools
available.
Description-md5: 64a22a7a6c16a9e754ca8416e318c089