How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-generic Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "linux-image-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-image-generic on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                linux-image-generic
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "linux-image-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-image-generic on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                linux-image-generic
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-image-generic package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: linux-image-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.19.0.15.15
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 20
Provides: spl-modules (= 2.1.5-1ubuntu2), v4l2loopback-modules (= 0.12.5-1ubuntu7), virtualbox-guest-modules (= 5.19.0-15), wireguard-modules (= 1.0.0), zfs-modules (= 2.1.5-1ubuntu2)
Depends: linux-image-5.19.0-15-generic, linux-modules-extra-5.19.0-15-generic, linux-firmware, intel-microcode, amd64-microcode
Recommends: thermald
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-image-generic_5.19.0.15.15_amd64.deb
Size: 2456
MD5sum: 85beaa6f78a0771a37d9e5c3ae2afedd
SHA1: a34b2108354300fa510074923ce8ab52bdb44012
SHA256: 8ea3494aa7386855e1f989d37c9db699898a808f74ea241d67ebc9e994a69625
SHA512: 5206829ffcef6004d5c8834729f8f83d2c44b29a3082a1ce8f906c28096a6d7a7b810051a850855068ead3ffd9a450ac4c05f305354e0c0bf85576002a1149c0
Description: Generic Linux kernel image
Description-md5: 6d632579c673704f44b290b16e7dbfd1