How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-4.4.0-59-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 07,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-4.4.0-59-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-headers-4.4.0-59-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-4.4.0-59-generic" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-headers-4.4.0-59-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-4.4.0-59-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-headers-4.4.0-59-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-59.80
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7167
Provides: linux-headers, linux-headers-3.0
Depends: linux-headers-4.4.0-59, libc6 (>= 2.14), libssl1.0.0 (>= 1.0.0)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-headers-4.4.0-59-generic_4.4.0-59.80_amd64.deb
Size: 779146
MD5sum: a771c2bf2f91efbc8d23e702339b23a3
SHA1: ae530a7d70213702fd8c0d099f2d2f31d1e38ffd
SHA256: 2623da1a8cf282a6f2d5c6b0910249948dcd3cc449f6c3a7065edde0ca2847c9
SHA512: b3b4e5cd15fa2e7a377ca142264e0f69a691dc510b1d6f035ac325051754fa9e27f157d992522d1046dec9f6e22d15f02c8e82c25ef9054db31ec06e2ddabc45
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-4.4.0-59/debian.README.gz for details.
Description-md5: 171ff76e475af11c6b0e1e94ae9df9f5
Supported: 5y