How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-1087-kvm Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 30,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.4.0-1087-kvm" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-image-4.4.0-1087-kvm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-4.4.0-1087-kvm

2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.4.0-1087-kvm" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-1087-kvm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-4.4.0-1087-kvm $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-4.4.0-1087-kvm package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-1087-kvm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-1087.96
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-kvm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3980
Provides: fuse-module, linux-image, spl-dkms, spl-modules, zfs-dkms, zfs-modules
Depends: kmod, linux-base (>= 4.5ubuntu1~16.04.1), linux-modules-4.4.0-1087-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-4.4.0-1087-kvm
Conflicts: linux-image-unsigned-4.4.0-1087-kvm
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-kvm/linux-image-4.4.0-1087-kvm_4.4.0-1087.96_amd64.deb
Size: 3756018
MD5sum: bc9b0446bdb3824e041661eec751b116
SHA1: f11d2f99e064a4b413b80e32aa3f271007a07a26
SHA256: ecb271c511aaaead7f3d55c7bb731a108ea745797dbd8fe6c7d67d81616fd251
SHA512: 3a3f1e4529138ceda6c8734d25a640d2e9cbb6a421f3e141f76cdbf387b1a8f9520587c850886f1c728e2bd91582661e493f233925f1d0236556db1e00b07823
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