How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.15.0-64-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 10,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.15.0-64-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-image-4.15.0-64-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-4.15.0-64-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-image-4.15.0-64-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-4.15.0-64-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.15.0-64-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-64.73~16.04.1
Built-Using: linux-hwe (= 4.15.0-64.73~16.04.1)
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-signed-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 8001
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-4.15.0-64-generic
Recommends: grub-pc | grub-efi-amd64 | grub-efi-ia32 | grub | lilo, initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool
Suggests: fdutils, linux-hwe-tools, linux-headers-4.15.0-64-generic
Conflicts: linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-64-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-signed-hwe/linux-image-4.15.0-64-generic_4.15.0-64.73~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7960528
MD5sum: baa2536737547d36fb8ed8bb084a0810
SHA1: 1b6e4c317a342c36b4e7e1e2af7c036145730dfd
SHA256: a7a0aba9fca31c26e545fc6787f4b1b81139331b1941bc6974799ad75bff09db
SHA512: dea93a77cb6d29ee2ae01512b5a42dfa67ab92d2b99e5bf248720291d06e82aaa8e44f9bb0cb97b9da281a2eee4ed18a0bafabad5116745dae68bc2111053f60
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