How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.10.0-42-lowlatency Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 08,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.10.0-42-lowlatency" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-image-4.10.0-42-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-4.10.0-42-lowlatency

2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.10.0-42-lowlatency" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall linux-image-4.10.0-42-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-4.10.0-42-lowlatency $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-4.10.0-42-lowlatency package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.10.0-42-lowlatency
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.10.0-42.46~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 220657
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-4.10.0-42-lowlatency
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-image-4.10.0-42-lowlatency_4.10.0-42.46~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 50085334
MD5sum: e8a91934d2f99d0af8dc0b1c76bb502e
SHA1: 2b55facc0a6d335de224b76bc17d137d7553a4ef
SHA256: 12703a5b7bbc032f2c26529e9689128acfd75c2185b68e6c6da39c68797474c1
SHA512: 0cf55beb285613969971c00b9ce9b6966c9bd25d8f8851f2bafc5b4c7d2e0370cb2451af7655ce0f9a13c50bfb0e3d33597565d1e085b1ca1246e016cc0a6a31
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 Lowlatency 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-lowlatency meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work
correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed.
Description-md5: 607aba4ba04fe939dfd38b7e32cc0c05
Supported: 5y