How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-1004-kvm Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 10,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.4.0-1004-kvm" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-image-4.4.0-1004-kvm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-4.4.0-1004-kvm

2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.4.0-1004-kvm" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-1004-kvm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-4.4.0-1004-kvm $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-4.4.0-1004-kvm package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-1004-kvm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-1004.9
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kernel
Source: linux-kvm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 18627
Provides: fuse-module, linux-image, spl-dkms, zfs-dkms
Depends: kmod
Recommends: grub-pc | grub-efi-amd64 | grub-efi-ia32 | grub | lilo
Suggests: fdutils, linux-kvm-doc-4.4.0 | linux-kvm-source-4.4.0, linux-kvm-tools, linux-headers-4.4.0-1004-kvm, initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool
Filename: pool/universe/l/linux-kvm/linux-image-4.4.0-1004-kvm_4.4.0-1004.9_amd64.deb
Size: 7158784
MD5sum: 144a66059c8e41e53d19deaac4c247d8
SHA1: 8cb0977abffbe80576d8aac9db964eaefce946b2
SHA256: 6a26d690dd7bf716b2d87ad0620bd6e509b27a46cb69de60cd72ac60c8098954
SHA512: 531489bd821e5635a8b0b7bdb991fa599b8079220ca5c61b4d5718cbef03837cb53492b80e0e153a279f3199e2c6f29734589668da1c61b2e2567f45b5e1fd86
Description-en: Linux kernel image for version 4.4.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
This package contains the Linux kernel image for version 4.4.0 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 amd64 processors.
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Geared toward virtual systems.
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You likely do not want to install this package directly. Instead, install
the linux-kvm meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work
correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed.
Description-md5: 85a7cc405cca1e4a2c4b3e1445e8741c