How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-108-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 30,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.4.0-108-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-image-4.4.0-108-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.4.0-108-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-108-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-4.4.0-108-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-108-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-108.131
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 65326
Provides: fuse-module, ivtv-modules, kvm-api-4, linux-image, redhat-cluster-modules, spl-dkms, virtualbox-guest-modules, zfs-dkms
Depends: kmod
Recommends: grub-pc | grub-efi-amd64 | grub-efi-ia32 | grub | lilo, initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool
Suggests: fdutils, linux-doc-4.4.0 | linux-source-4.4.0, linux-tools, linux-headers-4.4.0-108-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-4.4.0-108-generic_4.4.0-108.131_amd64.deb
Size: 21934132
MD5sum: e6767d567bc6721581f37ffb46f1ab49
SHA1: 7b16899ad93e431a0d285605b0b5f4c9d02093d1
SHA256: 8a3efe7c85aa00228ede3da98167bd0885bdc2d1c7eaba77f5b02b54a8d862a6
SHA512: fb6146bb1d34fa0689e32210404220e7d0cb72c0378de5660cc31b169b2004ecd5bdd22155e9e9573124e163a14bc4eb3d040e690b616a86f4c13f3a7e3f16d0
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 Generic processors.
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Geared toward desktop and server systems.
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You likely do not want to install this package directly. Instead, install
the linux-generic meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work
correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed.
Description-md5: 301993998617cbcae03feb3fe5d3aa55
Supported: 5y