How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.10.0-38-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 08,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.10.0-38-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-image-4.10.0-38-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-4.10.0-38-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.10.0-38-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-image-4.10.0-38-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-4.10.0-38-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-4.10.0-38-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.10.0-38-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.10.0-38.42~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 68445
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-4.10.0-38-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-image-4.10.0-38-generic_4.10.0-38.42~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 20148758
MD5sum: b00bf6ab236e4416d6703948f4332e9c
SHA1: d31d3bdbedec51f611c283ddda179442b7a3cccf
SHA256: 06ab4e26678fe135703ea2060d9af980ebc7a86f6e276d316ceb3bb26438aaa0
SHA512: 6fcb6c8380cf129ae712f1e930571dd6f4853d3bb93be480ba565563c8f4e3329728a3d9cda9389d00b3d383e25946709c37d8b7661ff5d2805d273cbc0d7158
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