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

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-generic-lts-vivid" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linux-headers-generic-lts-vivid 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-lts-vivid" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-headers-generic-lts-vivid 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-lts-vivid package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-headers-generic-lts-vivid
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0.210.216
Priority: optional
Section: oldlibs
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 16
Depends: linux-headers-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-headers-generic-lts-vivid_4.4.0.210.216_amd64.deb
Size: 1794
MD5sum: d38094afdffe0017a8be1aa916a50974
SHA1: c87622d2f14be9fc3352c3c9fbdb19e4ca0aebdd
SHA256: 9601754a53d0dc1d616a2b01c117e3b4b1f5980aad3dfe4172a9101863a7643a
SHA512: 1e68a02e5db6cd5b9ce9d938763793ca5c5309d7220e05e9c9f8a43b3cd5b2ebc4f80fb8ff1ae08efff8ff37e662f81497804a1254d1df43426763740463744a
Description-en: Generic Linux kernel headers (dummy transitional package)
Transitional package for upgrades from 14.04 to 16.04 (Trusty to Xenial)
Description-md5: 0fd155402a181950d26f08a0b13b6992
Supported: 5y

Package: linux-headers-generic-lts-vivid
Priority: optional
Section: oldlibs
Installed-Size: 11
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: linux-meta
Version: 4.4.0.21.22
Depends: linux-headers-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-headers-generic-lts-vivid_4.4.0.21.22_amd64.deb
Size: 1794
MD5sum: 11414aa50052a80e09bccfb0b84d7e30
SHA1: 62a883bf48cd97ae1bedc63b759f62ded1e7b1d9
SHA256: e558ef30620a2795d58ba796efcc0400ac52018870499da64f56da4aefa1ec5c
Description-en: Generic Linux kernel headers (dummy transitional package)
Transitional package for upgrades from 14.04 to 16.04 (Trusty to Xenial)
Description-md5: 0fd155402a181950d26f08a0b13b6992
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y