How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.13.0-37-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 08,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.13.0-37-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-image-4.13.0-37-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-4.13.0-37-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.13.0-37-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-image-4.13.0-37-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-4.13.0-37-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-4.13.0-37-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.13.0-37-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.13.0-37.42~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 70884
Provides: aufs-dkms, fuse-module, ivtv-modules, kvm-api-4, linux-image, redhat-cluster-modules, spl-dkms, spl-modules, virtualbox-guest-modules, zfs-dkms, zfs-modules
Depends: kmod
Recommends: grub-pc | grub-efi-amd64 | grub-efi-ia32 | grub | lilo, initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool
Suggests: fdutils, linux-tools, linux-headers-4.13.0-37-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-image-4.13.0-37-generic_4.13.0-37.42~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 20852768
MD5sum: ffde58178b7f778e200088d73b30dfb6
SHA1: f66693834f4abc5caa4429312f389f19c6856aa5
SHA256: 72d8d27bebaeacd30463c7281ddeff727c128db4571173b5bdad3ef958c87496
SHA512: aef0a2ba34445198b4e8995e9aa1b97dc79761e602b0d25d71cc8b55c54259b1b3df1b1c22647c2f1742e14f98bb2d36d8dfbcb128561f9c3d049971929a4e36
Description-en: Linux kernel image for version 4.13.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
This package contains the Linux kernel image for version 4.13.0 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: 77bb1bf9f69c512d7e8545566ac2a2ac
Supported: 5y