How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-4.4.0-170-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 07,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-4.4.0-170-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-headers-4.4.0-170-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-headers-4.4.0-170-generic" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall linux-headers-4.4.0-170-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-headers-4.4.0-170-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-headers-4.4.0-170-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-170.199
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7467
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-headers-4.4.0-170, libc6 (>= 2.14), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-headers-4.4.0-170-generic_4.4.0-170.199_amd64.deb
Size: 795846
MD5sum: e8a0a2e099dd38ef8a1a1d37e16a494c
SHA1: eb4e52762e68dc5a87947393245787e86a849898
SHA256: 9cc8b4d6f7890f6d065e935c9536f65e52ad2ad8d4e736d5c5b053a3e915f269
SHA512: d0ce46e774bddddf4df16ce6e078d1783d0af52593dc18d4828d54db40180283630cafb8fe0716406ae28746f1ee6131b0c5a8dd1f449e43afec9c2654f6e721
Description-en: Linux kernel headers for version 4.4.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
This package provides kernel header files for version 4.4.0 on
64 bit x86 SMP.
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This is for sites that want the latest kernel headers. Please read
/usr/share/doc/linux-headers-4.4.0-170/debian.README.gz for details.
Description-md5: 2319df9c21bbf3b68ed2ba0056030709
Supported: 5y