How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-5.15.0-87-generic Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 16,2024

You can also install and uninstall the linux-headers-5.15.0-87-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-5.15.0-87-generic" package

Learn how to install linux-headers-5.15.0-87-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-5.15.0-87-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-headers-5.15.0-87-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-5.15.0-87-generic package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-headers-5.15.0-87-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-87.97
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 24290
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-headers-5.15.0-87, libc6 (>= 2.34), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0~~alpha1), zlib1g (>= 1:1.2.3.3)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-headers-5.15.0-87-generic_5.15.0-87.97_amd64.deb
Size: 2887670
MD5sum: 5b75dca77013296aaa5fb702897930b3
SHA1: 3ccfee79f8070451d8c1f1833bb33a73f96d965a
SHA256: 72a3edccadadd58be83295b1862681ebf6e6dc9778068115228fc21ee783b063
SHA512: 176b410c5c5a8a7be3a3b732fe0b6e9761018a3ba1d757833e6b6fea42e11f0cd3e86791e31ce7830016b5178400e0bfa50221b735659e84d5a5a67df47fe19c
Description: Linux kernel headers for version 5.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: 8a968f6f6261ff63f49f0ff8e379395c