How to Install and Uninstall linux-base Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "linux-base" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install linux-base on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-base on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                linux-base
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-base package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: linux-base
Architecture: all
Version: 4.5ubuntu9
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 63
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-base/linux-base_4.5ubuntu9_all.deb
Size: 17808
MD5sum: 193560f58f491c3d9d4919574b8c1071
SHA1: 71c0efb23e748faa7925987bffe572dfd1c5946c
SHA256: e0e76b1e306019516f56e6c6aeab4af0fd715487909345f3c0eb729ce0cd33f0
SHA512: 26171aea3b93d8ee1521a3b9b7b1560d19ecf634269856a80d3aada7159e9ca07d82b11aec4de6a3d70fd304da6f660e7130e1bdda9c0b4bea6660681ea8b163
Description: Linux image base package
Description-md5: 441643227abc8006d7ae05aa2312ff51
Task: server-minimal, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, cloud-image, cloud-image, ubuntu-live, server, ubuntu-server-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, kubuntu-live, kubuntu-full, xubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-live, lubuntu-live, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntustudio-dvd-live, ubuntukylin-desktop, ubuntukylin-live, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-mate-live, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-live, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-unity-desktop, ubuntu-unity-live, edubuntu-desktop-gnome, edubuntu-dvd-live, ubuntucinnamon-live