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

Last updated: October 07,2024

1. Install "linux-hwe-tools-4.8.0-42" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-hwe-tools-4.8.0-42 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-hwe-tools-4.8.0-42

2. Uninstall "linux-hwe-tools-4.8.0-42" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall linux-hwe-tools-4.8.0-42 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-hwe-tools-4.8.0-42 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-hwe-tools-4.8.0-42 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-hwe-tools-4.8.0-42
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: 2223
Depends: libaudit1 (>= 1:2.2.1), libc6 (>= 2.14), libelf1 (>= 0.144), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libpci3 (>= 1:3.3.1-1), libslang2 (>= 2.2.4), libudev1 (>= 183), zlib1g (>= 1:1.1.4), linux-tools-common
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-hwe-tools-4.8.0-42_4.8.0-42.45~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 721372
MD5sum: ebebfe6c4fe21e1a8bf15f1b20d4f3b5
SHA1: 5899bdf9d8950c45cca96c9da5fde771b0419a9f
SHA256: 923d81bc6d795a031317fc50d37e2b34eea1d9de970c4cd9479efe55d3a6dd25
SHA512: 0128be3c705ca2667cb676245fa5c62b9eadd08d7991e0fe5a1f88d806fa06f3be2824de6d5b82fde7c1ac1f51b7596259d19558ddd7c0e685845dc3fa8f4ac7
Description-en: Linux kernel version specific tools for version 4.8.0-42
This package provides the architecture dependant parts for kernel
version locked tools (such as perf and x86_energy_perf_policy) for
version 4.8.0-42 on
64 bit x86.
You probably want to install linux-tools-4.8.0-42-.
Description-md5: e7a413491faf4609484d18164b154d06
Supported: 5y