How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-1056-kvm Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.4.0-1056-kvm" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-image-4.4.0-1056-kvm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.4.0-1056-kvm" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-1056-kvm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-image-4.4.0-1056-kvm package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-1056-kvm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-1056.63
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-kvm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3858
Provides: fuse-module, linux-image, spl-dkms, spl-modules, zfs-dkms, zfs-modules
Depends: kmod, linux-base (>= 4.5ubuntu1~16.04.1), linux-modules-4.4.0-1056-kvm
Recommends: grub-pc | grub-efi-amd64 | grub-efi-ia32 | grub | lilo, initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool
Suggests: fdutils, linux-kvm-doc-4.4.0 | linux-kvm-source-4.4.0, linux-kvm-tools, linux-headers-4.4.0-1056-kvm
Conflicts: linux-image-unsigned-4.4.0-1056-kvm
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-kvm/linux-image-4.4.0-1056-kvm_4.4.0-1056.63_amd64.deb
Size: 3732066
MD5sum: 6130a595fd058bd23880a426d4df547a
SHA1: 2b9e617bfa9d1041490f19e12fbbe3910c3c5763
SHA256: 109c83fa29e1e77f53809a5837a6aa88dbee21e6e55d5833dbdf77e2eea05dba
SHA512: b4549d772b9e107e14fa14ab71a7be1d86b63a3a6bec87f231718570b14bb33e96a6978418831a9ac6a46a067595d26f6bb738aa8decbb540da5dc4cd6e4360c
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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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: d734b42b3f3b8e1ef5074dcad3ab618d
Supported: 5y