How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-4.10.0-20-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 16,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-4.10.0-20-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install linux-headers-4.10.0-20-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-headers-4.10.0-20-generic" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-headers-4.10.0-20-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-headers-4.10.0-20-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-headers-4.10.0-20-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.10.0-20.22~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe-edge
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7347
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-headers-4.10.0-20, libc6 (>= 2.14), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe-edge/linux-headers-4.10.0-20-generic_4.10.0-20.22~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 682978
MD5sum: eb1d905a9caa3984870a7350d27081ea
SHA1: 374f927464365666977bc8633b41e44a97286773
SHA256: 10112cb973f5541c885768132605e2f3f615a59829582bad570b2c24b910608b
SHA512: 9c79608a62bb405e4cc948639b137e1b2537b3ef3601ad7ede3ca969e92197f9b739afc17154c546833aeaa51ad567661bc589293a50ce06b48dd768cba05e9f
Description-en: Linux kernel headers for version 4.10.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
This package provides kernel header files for version 4.10.0 on
64 bit x86 SMP.
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This is for sites that want the latest kernel headers. Please read
/usr/share/doc/linux-headers-4.10.0-20/debian.README.gz for details.
Description-md5: 231731ab75c38bbfbf0c3e3b48c361d6
Supported: 5y