How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04-edge Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 11,2024

You can also install and uninstall the linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04-edge 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-generic-hwe-20.04-edge" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04-edge 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-image-generic-hwe-20.04-edge" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04-edge 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-generic-hwe-20.04-edge package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04-edge
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0.100.97
Priority: optional
Section: oldlibs
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 21
Depends: linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04-edge
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04-edge_5.15.0.100.97_amd64.deb
Size: 2344
MD5sum: 6c3cbaf1dc38e2242c819fde6cdda9f0
SHA1: 821cd340066d25d1fe23f35c6e9b3a3d2716c87b
SHA256: 169bb1d690351c5eff4ef753a99f0e6465e373bdf287b5c9519984b1f2502691
SHA512: b4c098215168481e0dfd1388b0676a4611d14e064103f74f0b93202fe155f2f9e240d2ad99e322eb60a3955d05e9287727dc28955dc26d12233dcfeb2265fafa
Description: Generic Linux kernel image (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: 428fe66c964353c1e60e10755b5687c3

Package: linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04-edge
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0.25.27
Priority: optional
Section: oldlibs
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 19
Depends: linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04-edge
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-image-generic-hwe-20.04-edge_5.15.0.25.27_amd64.deb
Size: 1658
MD5sum: 85757fdd28509fa7b1c8862e34669e86
SHA1: 1f5da289ff1c2cc35c8080b4e6614d01c161f3c5
SHA256: 648058ffef1df764e9d4c1065bdea0894ea851703f4bb876ba6ab6791477a465
SHA512: 751acc93e6fac085398ec09eeb08ffd3d7649e77ca818bc453edc33301bc40d9966eced785271d74e0d06994addc715fdbac6dce2b4cadb9630360f8d1074b4f
Description: Generic Linux kernel image (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: 428fe66c964353c1e60e10755b5687c3