How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.10.0-20-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 08,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.10.0-20-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linux-image-4.10.0-20-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-image-4.10.0-20-generic" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-image-4.10.0-20-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-image-4.10.0-20-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.10.0-20-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.10.0-20.22~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe-edge
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 68364
Provides: fuse-module, ivtv-modules, kvm-api-4, linux-image, redhat-cluster-modules, spl-dkms, spl-modules, virtualbox-guest-modules, zfs-dkms, zfs-modules
Depends: initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool, kmod
Recommends: grub-pc | grub-efi-amd64 | grub-efi-ia32 | grub | lilo
Suggests: fdutils, linux-tools, linux-headers-4.10.0-20-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe-edge/linux-image-4.10.0-20-generic_4.10.0-20.22~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 23297258
MD5sum: 332d909a854ca192a3fecdea4704e08f
SHA1: 20a88911a21e2a1fe4d0273e9dcc3a433cc2ecc7
SHA256: 07effce9659d14c1b3f3c6e1e1bb38aded02a23df913c336b640876925145c5d
SHA512: 3d77a52571b44cb0dcfd53c36910823a687f96d1c7ccd4182eaad48eb75286a40e7eeda6e7afa87ad3edbf4a9ec61d224576949a3e16a3395efab064610a2e74
Description-en: Linux kernel image for version 4.10.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
This package contains the Linux kernel image for version 4.10.0 on
64 bit x86 SMP.
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Also includes the corresponding System.map file, the modules built by the
packager, and scripts that try to ensure that the system is not left in an
unbootable state after an update.
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Supports Generic processors.
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Geared toward desktop and server systems.
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You likely do not want to install this package directly. Instead, install
the linux-generic meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work
correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed.
Description-md5: 714888c26c02c3dcd7938f6495920e2f
Supported: 5y