How to Install and Uninstall linux-buildinfo-4.15.0-99-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "linux-buildinfo-4.15.0-99-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-buildinfo-4.15.0-99-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "linux-buildinfo-4.15.0-99-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-buildinfo-4.15.0-99-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-buildinfo-4.15.0-99-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-buildinfo-4.15.0-99-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-99.100~16.04.1
Built-Using: nvidia-dkms-390 (= 390.132-0ubuntu0.18.04.1), nvidia-dkms-435 (= 435.21-0ubuntu0.18.04.2), nvidia-dkms-440 (= 440.59-0ubuntu0.18.04.1), nvidia-kernel-source-390 (= 390.132-0ubuntu0.18.04.1), nvidia-kernel-source-435 (= 435.21-0ubuntu0.18.04.2), nvidia-kernel-source-440 (= 440.59-0ubuntu0.18.04.1)
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 2329
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-buildinfo-4.15.0-99-generic_4.15.0-99.100~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 292100
MD5sum: b3d5c38ead46f99dd5ff5d44d16abf82
SHA1: a5763af5c89d93412dad429d3277ad5d01179ccc
SHA256: 9989f474b8a69e401e6c8c1ac8769715d342a27fa4295f678cf9e50cb44fb9cb
SHA512: b9bae1885d7bc9bd18af310d30c660c542da1488e5d624b75b92ce2288f2a274cb9e701ca940f27f8e5cc4329fa7f187838c5fd7dd99a4b28595b1f4e91f112e
Description-en: Linux kernel buildinfo for version 4.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
This package contains the Linux kernel buildinfo for version 4.15.0 on
64 bit x86 SMP.
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You likely do not want to install this package.
Description-md5: ec6b9a317bc4aefc4bb8618c8c2a11bc
Supported: 5y