How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-4.15.0-99-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 13,2025

1. Install "linux-headers-4.15.0-99-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-headers-4.15.0-99-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-4.15.0-99-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-headers-4.15.0-99-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-4.15.0-99-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-headers-4.15.0-99-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-99.100~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12510
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-headers-4.15.0-99, libc6 (>= 2.14), libelf1 (>= 0.142), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-headers-4.15.0-99-generic_4.15.0-99.100~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1174762
MD5sum: e767eafb62f2e7d981febd3e0b2c0b66
SHA1: 74329cdb6687cf5c77b48f6fb9d84abc5f7e4e93
SHA256: 314fb148ac9f84231863b0d091a9cc609494a79a60d9cce7b022e093845fd97e
SHA512: a58e91287652241ccae2805b28eaf82ce209e0e46b1826242022af01ce6347bbcb18d0120e393fd4927d0486ae62bb5132cf9688357d60d1088a50c067db1da8
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-4.15.0-99/debian.README.gz for details.
Description-md5: 5c94bcd5f2c781533561ec96614579ed
Supported: 5y