How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-1020-kvm Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 10,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.4.0-1020-kvm" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-image-4.4.0-1020-kvm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.4.0-1020-kvm" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-1020-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-4.4.0-1020-kvm package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-1020-kvm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-1020.25
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-kvm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 25302
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-4.4.0-1020-kvm, initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-kvm/linux-image-4.4.0-1020-kvm_4.4.0-1020.25_amd64.deb
Size: 9624124
MD5sum: e735143bce9e3ff4c598bc6e924626cf
SHA1: cc79164c324067117de88c5c2a9d69d4a5bb0073
SHA256: d66ded84392e76daabd49880b3c59ccef31b8fcf7ec4a1522db60f8395d6a032
SHA512: 065daa755197a1331ba534c4ca5a165d2f4bc73f25628cd71dddbc2bebb0029d336bce3d507d779a59371ce58e24ddf4c2095299b6cf0f469cffd81233412ae0
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