How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-1008-kvm Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 10,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.4.0-1008-kvm" package

Learn how to install linux-image-4.4.0-1008-kvm 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-4.4.0-1008-kvm" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-1008-kvm 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-4.4.0-1008-kvm package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-1008-kvm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-1008.13
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-kvm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 18643
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-4.4.0-1008-kvm, initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-kvm/linux-image-4.4.0-1008-kvm_4.4.0-1008.13_amd64.deb
Size: 7160158
MD5sum: 6978e2b1bd57d803d844452b343700b8
SHA1: 50c737b85f74dfc653654f1731a69936fd6b21f2
SHA256: df28b69d857e8aa7f56ada3c2399c792ecc25397105f4c69a8660b4b6928aba3
SHA512: 48eaac034e87f7f74ec072225c2fd88a71e3fc370d75af8d564c0d7d58ea63503159ab5f775aacf98098496a6b6068cd262c360650561736e9ae7e7566454b8a
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
Supported: 5y