How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.15.0-24-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 10,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.15.0-24-generic" package

Learn how to install linux-image-4.15.0-24-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.15.0-24-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-image-4.15.0-24-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-image-4.15.0-24-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.15.0-24-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-24.26~16.04.1
Built-Using: linux (= 4.15.0-24.26~16.04.1)
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-signed-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7932
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, linux-base (>= 4.5ubuntu1~16.04.1), linux-modules-4.15.0-24-generic
Recommends: grub-pc | grub-efi-amd64 | grub-efi-ia32 | grub | lilo, initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool
Suggests: fdutils, linux-hwe-tools, linux-headers-4.15.0-24-generic
Conflicts: linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-24-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-signed-hwe/linux-image-4.15.0-24-generic_4.15.0-24.26~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7877950
MD5sum: 6ee3ccc9c679a1d7dab8c44965c220f0
SHA1: e90bd4b3a8886c265ab4d395b5e63500f3e786c2
SHA256: 9addbe11f78e96660d729685b4bfaa6e8ceca4da3c41d11b5c733ff49bab18c7
SHA512: 44acea23aeee274e2fcd8693b9a2d6ef33b877c12d8d3db4eda9a7279bc3680fdfd041171a4ef3505c1d58fc3e55bea54f4e9ffcb2f596ca2b203185f8f22398
Description-en: Signed kernel image generic
A kernel image for generic. This version of it is signed with
Canonical's UEFI/Opal signing key.
Description-md5: 54a18b1adebc179da3c9e59a5db5fe77
Supported: 5y