How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-5.15.0-79-generic Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 26,2024

You can also install and uninstall the linux-headers-5.15.0-79-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-5.15.0-79-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-headers-5.15.0-79-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-5.15.0-79-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-headers-5.15.0-79-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-5.15.0-79-generic package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-headers-5.15.0-79-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-79.86
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 24256
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-headers-5.15.0-79, libc6 (>= 2.34), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0~~alpha1), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.3.3)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-headers-5.15.0-79-generic_5.15.0-79.86_amd64.deb
Size: 2895760
MD5sum: ad5b77c7f847d0879f773fcd7862218c
SHA1: 3aeb6e58a899eb8bf67e333e297acece82ab1557
SHA256: 1169de80799df4719e7f0f2c95d99f69c3dd075e00b320ec24ee051033dcc0e2
SHA512: eab43ac48bd085fb8e35c689a2b6ce2d2652621520c22f108565cf71303019bba21398e1c574e04f11322490e27a789b23bf235226d224ccb4cf1f3a98de3f33
Description: Linux kernel headers for version 5.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: 89d7ea1996e28ba634882fcf15a83399