How To Install linux-headers-4.15.0-106 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install linux-headers-4.15.0-106 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is linux-headers-4.15.0-106
linux-headers-4.15.0-106 is:
This package provides kernel header files for version 4.15.0, for sites that want the latest kernel headers. Please read /usr/share/doc/linux-headers-4.15.0-106/debian.README.gz for details
There are three methods to install linux-headers-4.15.0-106 on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install linux-headers-4.15.0-106 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install linux-headers-4.15.0-106 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install linux-headers-4.15.0-106
Install linux-headers-4.15.0-106 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install linux-headers-4.15.0-106 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install linux-headers-4.15.0-106
Install linux-headers-4.15.0-106 Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install linux-headers-4.15.0-106 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install linux-headers-4.15.0-106
How To Uninstall linux-headers-4.15.0-106 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the linux-headers-4.15.0-106 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove linux-headers-4.15.0-106
Uninstall linux-headers-4.15.0-106 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall linux-headers-4.15.0-106 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove linux-headers-4.15.0-106
Remove linux-headers-4.15.0-106 Configurations and Data
To remove linux-headers-4.15.0-106 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge linux-headers-4.15.0-106
Remove linux-headers-4.15.0-106 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove linux-headers-4.15.0-106 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge linux-headers-4.15.0-106
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install linux-headers-4.15.0-106 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
