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

Last updated: December 24,2024

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

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


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-tools-generic-hwe-22.04-edge on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-tools-generic-hwe-22.04-edge package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-tools-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: linux-tools
Depends: linux-tools-6.5.0-25-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-hwe-6.5/linux-tools-generic-hwe-22.04-edge_6.5.0.25.25~22.04.12_amd64.deb
Size: 2448
MD5sum: 1d458fd496959aa5e83156923b34c898
SHA1: ee81fdbb4e772fd3f13a7588983297513e1b8a9a
SHA256: 5c90a3da8256e3a1ee7596d94bc71ae86c37a807124a427b2de033c8bc074bbe
SHA512: b4b93e0b64de8748b4397696f2d71c4aa16eefc49f9bfc267c5f3b29475880f00361daaff52a6ce4b5661ad5a6188c6b84561d948df8361006666d2a670193ba
Description: Generic Linux kernel tools
Description-md5: 64a22a7a6c16a9e754ca8416e318c089

Package: linux-tools-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: linux-tools
Depends: linux-tools-5.15.0-25-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-tools-generic-hwe-22.04-edge_5.15.0.25.27_amd64.deb
Size: 2474
MD5sum: e2517ccc7abca108ea82405f127678e2
SHA1: 67e558044628f7aee1ed61ac3146ce9214ebedb7
SHA256: 2e6a2453ecf22d483bbac251312a5d71c07b465fac4fd9ca65acdcaa0413d1c8
SHA512: 1af705a773c7e072f0c434ba99b605a557e6b755ed9b00aacf1ffb88b332ffbf92a8fe7faefe352d8571094d53503754c041772b0789424fb0cf35203c828028
Description: Generic Linux kernel tools
Description-md5: 64a22a7a6c16a9e754ca8416e318c089