How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-4.4.0-173-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 07,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-4.4.0-173-generic" package

Learn how to install linux-headers-4.4.0-173-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-headers-4.4.0-173-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-headers-4.4.0-173-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-4.4.0-173-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-headers-4.4.0-173-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-173.203
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7486
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-headers-4.4.0-173, libc6 (>= 2.14), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-headers-4.4.0-173-generic_4.4.0-173.203_amd64.deb
Size: 812084
MD5sum: ab5ae5539a21d5194320a045612a6bd9
SHA1: 31da9f7cfca87044d1662cbfdb51b5336db4cb6e
SHA256: 14800324e3aa5fdf4f6930e180e0064e5bb914214587fb3f92b8887b31cab21f
SHA512: bbdc10b86f5cbeb70dbbaf17e0a8cf1208f2108836655eacb087f95663c414c2c1e6820569d3643844af6f6c73d3de5e7ab5ca3f9069d28c5ea2d256e458ab6b
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-4.4.0-173/debian.README.gz for details.
Description-md5: 0aa929e5e6ee51c6104be492f3802d9c
Supported: 5y