How to Install and Uninstall linux-cloud-tools-4.8.0-42-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 16,2024

1. Install "linux-cloud-tools-4.8.0-42-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-cloud-tools-4.8.0-42-generic 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-cloud-tools-4.8.0-42-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-cloud-tools-4.8.0-42-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-cloud-tools-4.8.0-42-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-cloud-tools-4.8.0-42-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.8.0-42.45~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 224
Depends: linux-hwe-cloud-tools-4.8.0-42
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-cloud-tools-4.8.0-42-generic_4.8.0-42.45~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1822
MD5sum: 77d7879e96e9dfdf5c97c71ae9af9e4e
SHA1: 6efb694ba74b774aec098ebebf8bd17a7cb47455
SHA256: f8f070b76aee4a2542f770a1b8a2ef6d4c7e620c3d297335c805a53089caacad
SHA512: b9f94b7b8d5c30c8ae8d6290a83a4577da36961bb9ae39a723990026746cadeb9e2a01951317533c95f1d4ec7d7bab99f754ea029ede36c0913f3fbf08b62e0f
Description-en: Linux kernel version specific cloud tools for version 4.8.0-42
This package provides the architecture dependant parts for kernel
version locked tools for cloud for version 4.8.0-42 on
64 bit x86.
Description-md5: 8d742367b348a53f4c1447c0318b7f32
Supported: 5y