How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-4.15.0-23-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-4.15.0-23-generic" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install linux-headers-4.15.0-23-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-4.15.0-23-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-headers-4.15.0-23-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-4.15.0-23-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-headers-4.15.0-23-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-23.25~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe-edge
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12105
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-headers-4.15.0-23, libc6 (>= 2.14), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe-edge/linux-headers-4.15.0-23-generic_4.15.0-23.25~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1125352
MD5sum: a2d979b28d569c291964bec41a79182e
SHA1: a75b3d565e027488cf9cd76d25efc218f184a8da
SHA256: 5c78a1e4ef6d0b3a028b32afa0bbc3cfdd09fe6fa5b73aa432947d848bc87e54
SHA512: 5be8d56b515135342c95b0cc832893f65185aa747c1816059cbf6d39038aaa493bf5c63d00c754b07e345e78dfc6a869d10cfe8fac6c21706875e164876b26b0
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-4.15.0-23/debian.README.gz for details.
Description-md5: 9775aa3baa4605f5dfcc2efc5c8bbef1
Supported: 5y