How to Install and Uninstall linux-gcp Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 09,2024

1. Install "linux-gcp" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-gcp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Learn how to uninstall linux-gcp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                linux-gcp
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-gcp package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-gcp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0.1098.99
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-gcp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12
Depends: linux-image-gcp (= 4.15.0.1098.99), linux-headers-gcp (= 4.15.0.1098.99)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-gcp/linux-gcp_4.15.0.1098.99_amd64.deb
Size: 1802
MD5sum: 7aa976e297bcb850f774baad1e0ba6af
SHA1: 7c5208370b24a8d60bdfa943f63f53c9b61d436d
SHA256: 4785f9237c7037ed8c09f88483978f9ac548c4f08e9b7872cc4c5d3e22f0b525
SHA512: 860dda4fc2c8fb5c849938ba0766a5c014a8d21f20d9423c9fa6966cc5c9ac810ca0b337f5a3c958582e7f2f94f3dcc17961277096b46f392ef65c0496c81a1e
Description-en: Complete Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Linux kernel and headers
This package will always depend on the latest complete Google Cloud Platform
(GCP) Linux kernel and headers.
Description-md5: d87663192d7fe5dc7add0127cbf19bdb
Supported: 5y