How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-4.15.0-140-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 03,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-4.15.0-140-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-headers-4.15.0-140-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-4.15.0-140-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-headers-4.15.0-140-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-4.15.0-140-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-headers-4.15.0-140-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-140.144~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12635
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-headers-4.15.0-140, libc6 (>= 2.14), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-headers-4.15.0-140-generic_4.15.0-140.144~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1125014
MD5sum: bf75cf696b27b15246d188352068f4df
SHA1: b21c24f4ce7b4383fd8b758c52e3da94341673a4
SHA256: ca315faee1cf764ab99e82594697fabc298af00b191bac3fdd77a824ffc8ef19
SHA512: 4d7ca96a0c9930cb7a05754f1c1e24532c865a768bdcc11f4591b64e191c8f0f515efb6b29aedc2d8dca2710de52787931573394e2599bbee1309b8afa4c9b68
Description-en: Linux kernel headers for version 4.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
This package provides kernel header files for version 4.15.0 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-4.15.0-140/debian.README.gz for details.
Description-md5: 075b62517349e01eccf5928ed1d75426
Supported: 5y