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

Last updated: November 16,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-generic-hwe-16.04-edge" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-headers-generic-hwe-16.04-edge 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-generic-hwe-16.04-edge" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-headers-generic-hwe-16.04-edge 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-generic-hwe-16.04-edge package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-headers-generic-hwe-16.04-edge
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0.142.137
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12
Depends: linux-headers-4.15.0-142-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-hwe/linux-headers-generic-hwe-16.04-edge_4.15.0.142.137_amd64.deb
Size: 2370
MD5sum: 65cc2401067123e2158f74668a72cc53
SHA1: 6c3a6477041cb5e58c6a30ad4ab3eff0b55fc41d
SHA256: 73a7673b4237749b9dd55e3ac82b911a2b898a0471fd54882864bbee7545f8ee
SHA512: 666d156bf4f73def552542065985077a182e6515eca474a6f0905fe10249f3ccae39d44690236bc1ee69249f1bb71b8082fc5ab99ddf47fe04c0cde307f4ea8d
Description-en: Generic Linux kernel headers
This package will always depend on the latest generic kernel headers
available.
Description-md5: 9c9742ab9c289b1e900fab477bc0070d
Supported: 5y