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

Last updated: December 27,2024

You can also install and uninstall the linux-headers-generic-hwe-22.04 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-generic-hwe-22.04" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-headers-generic-hwe-22.04 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "linux-headers-generic-hwe-22.04" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-headers-generic-hwe-22.04 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-generic-hwe-22.04 package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-headers-generic-hwe-22.04
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.5.0.25.25~22.04.12
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-hwe-6.5
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 22
Depends: linux-headers-6.5.0-25-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-hwe-6.5/linux-headers-generic-hwe-22.04_6.5.0.25.25~22.04.12_amd64.deb
Size: 2442
MD5sum: a331cb8f354c71b64cd5ebb8ff4b7778
SHA1: 4f87a5f5787db0fce0c0e9e6dbbf879a2fba6774
SHA256: ff727e01003271c9e7542b48162302893ef45e576c8aa4db73d55f8823062ba8
SHA512: 435d880e252c02a95d604e40c590eb908aa1a9c48db40856a9b03e40e9c475ea494260d65ba75db283077e3e669c1d6f7275eff876ee11f912ae44c5b0039a78
Description: Generic Linux kernel headers
Description-md5: 9c9742ab9c289b1e900fab477bc0070d

Package: linux-headers-generic-hwe-22.04
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0.25.27
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 19
Depends: linux-headers-5.15.0-25-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-headers-generic-hwe-22.04_5.15.0.25.27_amd64.deb
Size: 2466
MD5sum: 68bdbc494f0026b15a3ba1c39179f9dc
SHA1: fc09ea6deec1acaa7ccc48812b1707d99fbafd6c
SHA256: 5b9260650ecc8a069d37f12c8e034e8e679f9cd1be110ec5f88d60a8e38590a5
SHA512: 41c74ea5676b64fec604f83073a4739a2aa3f4cfb9fe63bb2256e229cebba847002180361baffbde2f22b0c2f21490c467065863761b1b2da9ff3657416538b5
Description: Generic Linux kernel headers
Description-md5: 9c9742ab9c289b1e900fab477bc0070d