How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-4.8.0-54-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-4.8.0-54-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-headers-4.8.0-54-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-4.8.0-54-generic" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall linux-headers-4.8.0-54-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-4.8.0-54-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-headers-4.8.0-54-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.8.0-54.57~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7549
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-headers-4.8.0-54, libc6 (>= 2.14), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-headers-4.8.0-54-generic_4.8.0-54.57~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 842348
MD5sum: b95b6e747a1498d80ffb6ac3ff49f77f
SHA1: f1e236624ba18e641bb1f5799e480628b2d2c23f
SHA256: 61591dbc2f69bcbdc700b3016cd51ace6d340975a68fe70379878b5cc6767bb9
SHA512: 546349c1fb8a5580fb31bf0c0062a973a9eb5a3e716cf358124b642aa1523dcab18fb421cf02a39623ee68474eab2aebbe73e92eaf41089d521f134ad6e07dae
Description-en: Linux kernel headers for version 4.8.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
This package provides kernel header files for version 4.8.0 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-4.8.0-54/debian.README.gz for details.
Description-md5: 6cb136ac15e605ad1a4b2f7b0d141389
Supported: 5y