How to Install and Uninstall kernel-wedge Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 25,2024

1. Install "kernel-wedge" package

This is a short guide on how to install kernel-wedge on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                kernel-wedge
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "kernel-wedge" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall kernel-wedge on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                kernel-wedge
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the kernel-wedge package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: kernel-wedge
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Installed-Size: 140
Maintainer: Ubuntu Installer Team
Original-Maintainer: Debian Install System Team
Architecture: all
Version: 2.90ubuntu1
Depends: debhelper (>= 9), make
Filename: pool/main/k/kernel-wedge/kernel-wedge_2.90ubuntu1_all.deb
Size: 19688
MD5sum: fe4b11bb2154a2e75bd23d16db0e7158
SHA1: 43f69d36a08bf00313e99350702638e2a2eac78e
SHA256: 8794ec7823291b6ddd79005b3091dfc5ae3fca50b77f9b2a4fe74d5c15de8342
Description-en: udeb package builder for Debian-Installer
kernel-wedge splits udeb packages out of a kernel image deb. The udebs
are used by the Debian-Installer.
Description-md5: fb028eb3928d8d0a511055c3e1f6fab8
Multi-Arch: foreign
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y