How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-4.15.0-38-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 07,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-4.15.0-38-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-headers-4.15.0-38-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-headers-4.15.0-38-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-headers-4.15.0-38-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-4.15.0-38-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-headers-4.15.0-38-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-38.41~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12168
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-headers-4.15.0-38, libc6 (>= 2.14), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-headers-4.15.0-38-generic_4.15.0-38.41~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1105436
MD5sum: a4f730d4a70c1542d8922722675fe2d6
SHA1: 97c59cfd68e35a5d84a5c5a6cf672c49c2d3ab32
SHA256: 33c8ca9aac23d9dc1b06a54d5c68ac8cf585e08294252e17cb086c7e7e022a78
SHA512: 563cf38b7b79e6bcd3b21c602fb4312ab6c6bcc0d511eacde2f959ba425febb588fa706e217d923905d2b4be58053b6740fe09bf7f7ef06ea5c36ecb0e946911
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-4.15.0-38/debian.README.gz for details.
Description-md5: 3f691b6179686816bfbb06a74229f191
Supported: 5y