How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.15.0-1040-aws Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 09,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.15.0-1040-aws" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-image-4.15.0-1040-aws on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-4.15.0-1040-aws

2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.15.0-1040-aws" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall linux-image-4.15.0-1040-aws on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-4.15.0-1040-aws $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-4.15.0-1040-aws package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.15.0-1040-aws
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1040.42~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kernel
Source: linux-aws-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7779
Provides: aufs-dkms, fuse-module, linux-image, spl-dkms, spl-modules, zfs-dkms, zfs-modules
Depends: kmod, linux-base (>= 4.5ubuntu1~16.04.1), linux-modules-4.15.0-1040-aws
Recommends: grub-pc | grub-efi-amd64 | grub-efi-ia32 | grub | lilo, initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool
Suggests: fdutils, linux-aws-hwe-doc-4.15.0 | linux-aws-hwe-source-4.15.0, linux-aws-hwe-tools, linux-headers-4.15.0-1040-aws
Filename: pool/universe/l/linux-aws-hwe/linux-image-4.15.0-1040-aws_4.15.0-1040.42~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7601364
MD5sum: 9c68a9fe28807c2f371a31bd257fb1f3
SHA1: 2ad9cc4f25cd0046d9c742e1556cb50c1b852fef
SHA256: bbf0d4c0a009eaf6c955ec1559bb3ecb0f1fb4a508655d6d9b06f9515e725a1e
SHA512: e51df95527fec17295aab17b16a283067cc2f3514425d9c766b841c0c42ae1276d5fbf962ad5e4346eacce59b808557b084c934a839b30db4381a377937d4e79
Description-en: Linux kernel image for version 4.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
This package contains the Linux kernel image for version 4.15.0 on
64 bit x86 SMP.
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Supports AWS processors.
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Geared toward Amazon Web Services (AWS) systems.
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You likely do not want to install this package directly. Instead, install
the linux-aws meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work
correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed.
Description-md5: faf23600882c3d906ab9424476eda056