How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-4.15.0-24-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 13,2025

1. Install "linux-headers-4.15.0-24-generic" package

This guide let you learn how to install linux-headers-4.15.0-24-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-4.15.0-24-generic" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall linux-headers-4.15.0-24-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-4.15.0-24-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-headers-4.15.0-24-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-24.26~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12102
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-headers-4.15.0-24, libc6 (>= 2.14), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-headers-4.15.0-24-generic_4.15.0-24.26~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1090500
MD5sum: e9377af4fc7421f01a15a4c1daff9f7b
SHA1: dc1bd728428fdab9dd9fdb9981629c07e0653d88
SHA256: f304c65102edaeb092ebe3485dba79b8474ed358dcf068e073996ead7232e003
SHA512: dd9020a4f6e543dce7d18f6e3da77d036d5826c4d1ac936030ccada1d7719bdac8743279ebbfe6ee450c12c15a3fccb1376eb27a5dc6352603ebad6b34af311c
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-4.15.0-24/debian.README.gz for details.
Description-md5: e4c8e282d4c9ce76dc08a9cfd6a0f174
Supported: 5y