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

Last updated: December 25,2024

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

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04-edge on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04-edge" package

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


    
        
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3. Information about the linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04-edge package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04-edge
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
Provides: spl-modules (= 2.2.0-0ubuntu1~23.10.1), v4l2loopback-modules (= 0.12.7-2ubuntu4), virtualbox-guest-modules (= 6.5.0-25), wireguard-modules (= 1.0.0), zfs-modules (= 2.2.0-0ubuntu1~23.10.1)
Depends: linux-image-6.5.0-25-generic, linux-modules-extra-6.5.0-25-generic, linux-firmware, intel-microcode, amd64-microcode
Recommends: thermald
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-hwe-6.5/linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04-edge_6.5.0.25.25~22.04.12_amd64.deb
Size: 2608
MD5sum: 40ce7796493d8ad732f3cc767ebd1409
SHA1: 5c5a754cb1670759965f771ebf87e92a453aa621
SHA256: 70a7a190b18fa1a7fe9d8ec5e714fd679442d4e3b8166547602ba92bd1d73455
SHA512: 3b4fa0523a512c4fdc314cee3231966837d3b3ffbbcf7323454293604969661afde3bf80272ab08ac25643d523a25c6134e2d2e42d16d554425d7402e3604d1d
Description: Generic Linux kernel image
Description-md5: 6d632579c673704f44b290b16e7dbfd1

Package: linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04-edge
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
Provides: virtualbox-guest-modules (= 5.15.0-25), wireguard-modules (= 1.0.0), zfs-modules (= 2.1.2-1ubuntu3)
Depends: linux-image-5.15.0-25-generic, linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-25-generic, linux-firmware, intel-microcode, amd64-microcode
Recommends: thermald
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-image-generic-hwe-22.04-edge_5.15.0.25.27_amd64.deb
Size: 2578
MD5sum: 55b1766c41933fea7bfc74894e64789c
SHA1: ba77b2b28568cbb92d164319232bd1cc4e8de112
SHA256: f69fa778aa6ba10a9e2111796f9e1974286099e3dc072c720939982a8fd3c0df
SHA512: 50f36e731b09f4658a10370d05f033e91b34c6ebb3e23344b089f4b8621afa14433875ffbccd448764dffc4eec9b1170358d98e2991ff73e32665440accc2838
Description: Generic Linux kernel image
Description-md5: 6d632579c673704f44b290b16e7dbfd1