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

Last updated: November 26,2024

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

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


    
        
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2. Uninstall "linux-image-5.15.0-79-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-image-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-image-5.15.0-79-generic package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-image-5.15.0-79-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-79.86
Built-Using: linux (= 5.15.0-79.86)
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-signed
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 11375
Provides: fuse-module, ivtv-modules, kvm-api-4, linux-image, redhat-cluster-modules, spl-dkms, spl-modules, v4l2loopback-dkms, v4l2loopback-modules, virtualbox-guest-modules, zfs-dkms, zfs-modules
Depends: kmod, linux-base (>= 4.5ubuntu1~16.04.1), linux-modules-5.15.0-79-generic
Recommends: grub-pc | grub-efi-amd64 | grub-efi-ia32 | grub | lilo, initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool
Suggests: fdutils, linux-doc | linux-source-5.15.0, linux-tools, linux-headers-5.15.0-79-generic, linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-79-generic
Conflicts: linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-79-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-signed/linux-image-5.15.0-79-generic_5.15.0-79.86_amd64.deb
Size: 11457832
MD5sum: ae0c05c15b586816254d0cfa20149bb8
SHA1: 088ba965497693c45f7945aec3eb9e967a3aeecb
SHA256: 5f5c50769a9f6fca4bde698834a7666bbed63a4ba9678d8efcd8b5f246cdf151
SHA512: 0ce2a86e9c8fe4580ffccfb9a9f103dfe2eec60a61bda6b8e1b0fe667ee94e69a2f6bf3165b22bd5fa51bdf678001adb2c437233e003aca01d0aac4cec8d2eb5
Description: Signed kernel image generic
Description-md5: b0fd0df88b1cd31408007b00d2458952