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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "linux-kvm" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-kvm on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                linux-kvm
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "linux-kvm" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-kvm on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


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

Package: linux-kvm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.19.0.1004.4
Priority: optional
Section: metapackages
Source: linux-meta-kvm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12
Provides: kernel-testing--linux-kvm--full--kvm, kernel-testing--linux-kvm--full--preferred
Depends: linux-image-kvm (= 5.19.0.1004.4), linux-headers-kvm (= 5.19.0.1004.4)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-kvm/linux-kvm_5.19.0.1004.4_amd64.deb
Size: 1696
MD5sum: 36fe27e5599ccf5ad4078cc574d3124a
SHA1: f12cccc4cf09421a070c5780f578516319c66c84
SHA256: 1ce991682ef6773d5529e87cc10139dc2d1066515c17cc41c8430f656577ccff
SHA512: 09ead26cdc923455bdf0bbfdab45171f52b900144fee06db44758397808f53aff799779450b34d877a77dbd5684798b231cb11e688f379a62f1c1dc560ba5357
Description: Complete Linux kernel for virtual systems.
Description-md5: 253e7b91934acfd4384c636877e8fca1