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

Last updated: May 18,2024

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

This guide let you learn how to install linux-cloud-tools-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-cloud-tools-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-cloud-tools-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-cloud-tools-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-cloud-tools-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0.210.216
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 16
Provides: linux-cloud-tools
Depends: linux-cloud-tools-4.4.0-210-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-cloud-tools-generic_4.4.0.210.216_amd64.deb
Size: 2314
MD5sum: dc25d37db6109c18f828ed74b221d438
SHA1: 6b0c681c306e8ff12c8757d33db1e32d5cc79faa
SHA256: 60f064895dd670fe0d2fe0654cb7ba8bce1fffe34e0bbc605ce9cbb32604b1f2
SHA512: 208fb109f8f938b48410e0edf5284d75fc56f13cd391d4fc91c7d21a5f06d77f432e3310790493385e877b8b3bfe4f99dfcf1ff3a9f262ab8d643e3e5810df10
Description-en: Generic Linux kernel cloud tools
This package will always depend on the latest generic kernel cloud tools
available.
Description-md5: 5c22a6fda8e688ed1a83b6cd5236f5e8
Supported: 5y

Package: linux-cloud-tools-generic
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Installed-Size: 11
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Architecture: amd64
Source: linux-meta
Version: 4.4.0.21.22
Provides: linux-cloud-tools
Depends: linux-cloud-tools-4.4.0-21-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta/linux-cloud-tools-generic_4.4.0.21.22_amd64.deb
Size: 2332
MD5sum: 6c0e212f0a06df954caf8316a822479d
SHA1: ab8b4c2b457a775947abd1d1c5d473e81f0dffe2
SHA256: 75d8312bfddc0e4bc294fd243f7d4734cef36385c7a5f5a12be503a6af0da7e8
Description-en: Generic Linux kernel cloud tools
This package will always depend on the latest generic kernel cloud tools
available.
Description-md5: 5c22a6fda8e688ed1a83b6cd5236f5e8
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y