How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-5.15.0-72-generic Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 24,2024

You can also install and uninstall the linux-headers-5.15.0-72-generic on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "linux-headers-5.15.0-72-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install linux-headers-5.15.0-72-generic on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-headers-5.15.0-72-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall linux-headers-5.15.0-72-generic on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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-headers-5.15.0-72-generic package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-headers-5.15.0-72-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-72.79
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 24195
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-headers-5.15.0-72, libc6 (>= 2.34), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0~~alpha1), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.3.3)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-headers-5.15.0-72-generic_5.15.0-72.79_amd64.deb
Size: 2894508
MD5sum: 76ae294ec9c1978deed9987a56d1623f
SHA1: 8713b6adccbe0b06a43c85972f6b1719ffa6a7fa
SHA256: f990cb8afe626a73160d3f0b1c2baa663eae57ffe9a4025fbbb55e4962824c69
SHA512: f159b49eb31fe13b01c69d792251e150ddbd9292ad0c7f1a23b635ac72fa5317daf6f8bb05e508beba384c7f64c966498051617e847546f42e1653ea86deb47b
Description: Linux kernel headers for version 5.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: b8859554f0d1a7890411373368df067b