How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-4.15.0-72-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-4.15.0-72-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-headers-4.15.0-72-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-4.15.0-72-generic" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall linux-headers-4.15.0-72-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-4.15.0-72-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-headers-4.15.0-72-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-72.81~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12420
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-headers-4.15.0-72, libc6 (>= 2.14), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-headers-4.15.0-72-generic_4.15.0-72.81~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1098534
MD5sum: d90cbfa848d39622bc7a7aaa3400821d
SHA1: 9e4a1b6950d6b6179a0ab484e519734fa2a51b23
SHA256: 02d28fe4c012d8e00c4ce1f92a122fe8841d7b09fc1a04558f1a53ad1beeeca6
SHA512: fdddb18410afc91df98ff253a1fc6c1932f0bbd6607bcc5c5972fdaedc6192940249104127261a193ed1fcb27c323ab02e863ce33255eee9904d682066f166c0
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-4.15.0-72/debian.README.gz for details.
Description-md5: f8403871a0dedad8578a223ee514f175
Supported: 5y