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

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "linux-image-kvm" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linux-image-kvm on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-kvm

2. Uninstall "linux-image-kvm" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall linux-image-kvm on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-kvm $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-kvm package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: linux-image-kvm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.5.0.21.20
Priority: optional
Section: metapackages
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 16
Depends: linux-image-virtual
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-image-kvm_6.5.0.21.20_amd64.deb
Size: 1660
MD5sum: ffdb23ce400cd242c8fb210eee0ee455
SHA1: 176c80310f3c0f6e67546cb19a92462834920f3d
SHA256: 8a196b2e5e47f2944f5d3b6c48b42a94aa65d1ada6261be4388e64581e6906ba
SHA512: 283d384ef60e6b1ee8db18b6bd8d607b3deb8789dd43f7ae73457a081b34af1735aa2d4e8a2502aef5804c3feba93e669c247ae6387a1a026409cd812f148348
Description: Linux kernel image for virtual systems. (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: 842486b3938fd4e7ee3f85c0b26a8314

Package: linux-image-kvm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.5.0.9.11
Priority: optional
Section: metapackages
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 15
Depends: linux-image-virtual
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-image-kvm_6.5.0.9.11_amd64.deb
Size: 1658
MD5sum: 363a673d7d9ac1d941d003d403e02839
SHA1: 908b6ca15d5aeaf9d9cfc4ffc9ead3e064baff8f
SHA256: 5c5fae0bf413cf3b75559fe031da0198d32564f302cd20b22092a9d0c604469a
SHA512: 6f285659aca95c8b7417c5e6f25e26fc63b066e5c2f8bf9ba09026c1938098bb26ab561bf40628da40ef4f9947b1f29f9a57f82d0df2eeb36eb29da5f0d61cab
Description: Linux kernel image for virtual systems. (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: 842486b3938fd4e7ee3f85c0b26a8314