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

Last updated: May 11,2024

1. Install "linux-source" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-source on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

Learn how to uninstall linux-source on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


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

Package: linux-source
Architecture: all
Version: 6.5.0.21.20
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 16
Depends: linux-source-6.5.0
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-source_6.5.0.21.20_all.deb
Size: 9036
MD5sum: f2014a6639e01807a6684fa05b4a579e
SHA1: 0fafacd6d13ce8d5053062c93d7a4077c180edb7
SHA256: 8faf7f492633444a68b95ccd9b10ada3d488f095c3af5524b4cfd04d28e1ecba
SHA512: 56ccf0bc5cd1aabcf1749c653b7b22b060e92aed2db02d251b90c5f43e42b60717937ca3430dbe0fcb28a90d5125b4c66da79bd4fda1ca8310095c9be2371a59
Description: Linux kernel source with Ubuntu patches
Description-md5: 1cac084d2ae18dfd06b96585b4be564d

Package: linux-source
Architecture: all
Version: 6.5.0.9.11
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 15
Depends: linux-source-6.5.0
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-source_6.5.0.9.11_all.deb
Size: 8746
MD5sum: ee18bc536a5fd90836c1098a5211e442
SHA1: 260b8e57dddd897fc2495327aa34dbef7bd83d5c
SHA256: 2bc857f75e37e30e49c3b0d34dea630ea2780c9242da82ed5a2dff1b891e5482
SHA512: 892ee1bd0ac45080b6d763fca3ec747a693bcdfd2718620a64ddffe8c17f1476d462c008c08d033b3998de5de3500c54b62fd676b872b3012f4ecd8d031bf39e
Description: Linux kernel source with Ubuntu patches
Description-md5: 1cac084d2ae18dfd06b96585b4be564d