How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.15.0-13-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 10,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.15.0-13-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-image-4.15.0-13-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-4.15.0-13-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.15.0-13-generic" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-image-4.15.0-13-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-4.15.0-13-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-4.15.0-13-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.15.0-13-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-13.14~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe-edge
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 72152
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-hwe-edge-tools, linux-headers-4.15.0-13-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe-edge/linux-image-4.15.0-13-generic_4.15.0-13.14~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 20755300
MD5sum: c8a645d976198e768c824251a7703f21
SHA1: 5f654664a3063cf2695c884f61657d0f426820c9
SHA256: ffe917d15fd2d43ba389a2fef57dabcb88607538525709daec852232584ee171
SHA512: 5d98e9456d2e3b679e37967a91d3bf24f83dfb7514d372cf38f7f73e3c5596d2ecb545144ea62a3583c17504e04b5836dfbad5840bdd8318d35b5d63a41d3027
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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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: 5828a0fbaf98acc317dbcaecd28f6717
Supported: 5y