How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.15.0-76-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 10,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.15.0-76-generic" package

This guide let you learn how to install linux-image-4.15.0-76-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.15.0-76-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-image-4.15.0-76-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-4.15.0-76-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.15.0-76-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-76.86~16.04.1
Built-Using: linux-hwe (= 4.15.0-76.86~16.04.1)
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-signed-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 8017
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-4.15.0-76-generic
Recommends: grub-pc | grub-efi-amd64 | grub-efi-ia32 | grub | lilo, initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool
Suggests: fdutils, linux-hwe-tools, linux-headers-4.15.0-76-generic
Conflicts: linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-76-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-signed-hwe/linux-image-4.15.0-76-generic_4.15.0-76.86~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7978296
MD5sum: cc63ca0adfe3213972aab8ec5a45a04c
SHA1: 84c11b498239609974bd0e5c31287fc12d25955e
SHA256: d159e38f0d6216e4d0a2c71fb2062da4e086fd244a14a047040244739cdf9d40
SHA512: b7ee16989c0d0039e252694df0dc408ed2a3e5b8c753c40e96be0fae1468a8bd42e2b6ad549e4e1454416949c942dd86c3955e6def9e847d12f76dbf8e24c881
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