How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.10.0-37-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 08,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.10.0-37-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-image-4.10.0-37-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-4.10.0-37-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.10.0-37-generic" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-image-4.10.0-37-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-4.10.0-37-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-4.10.0-37-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.10.0-37-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.10.0-37.41~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 68440
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-4.10.0-37-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-image-4.10.0-37-generic_4.10.0-37.41~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 20154204
MD5sum: 49bfbaa52f8a7a56250269b1951f000c
SHA1: b1ddca02ffcc382a8ed6b7eca387a66e7e5d12ff
SHA256: 8aeff2ca95cd0194b344b6f474f62904ff7507e21b697be5148d942ae58e1917
SHA512: 38f85773d4d42fa40e9218c75de3ef1235f5d86ff8b3a17204658839f125f8ee2feca5f17868fc7621f354c4aef8546cb03f50b7c11becc899b8dc2c6ec804da
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