How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-4.15.0-50-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 07,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-4.15.0-50-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install linux-headers-4.15.0-50-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-4.15.0-50-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-headers-4.15.0-50-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-4.15.0-50-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-headers-4.15.0-50-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-50.54~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12222
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-headers-4.15.0-50, libc6 (>= 2.14), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-headers-4.15.0-50-generic_4.15.0-50.54~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1119476
MD5sum: 8e03dc105c7d12d1b0359b7f7e6f621f
SHA1: 0d772193c801494c6d7c593af56358d5e0a77cb3
SHA256: 640aaaf2a0109a9ad488c5fdbaabab59fd51f2f9eb212b2cd875a7c0c28fa791
SHA512: b070f835117e7d968ff73d52e8bcd0f3d7436bceb5258086e3d3b9ce7d284f19c3747e1ca210a267b2e9dd80d23d1aa366289c162c49680f3712021a690a0241
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-4.15.0-50/debian.README.gz for details.
Description-md5: ee8fb4f927bbc388a5cf02e485b615b9
Supported: 5y