How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-1088-kvm Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 30,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.4.0-1088-kvm" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-image-4.4.0-1088-kvm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-4.4.0-1088-kvm

2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.4.0-1088-kvm" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-1088-kvm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-4.4.0-1088-kvm $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-4.4.0-1088-kvm package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-1088-kvm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-1088.97
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-kvm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 3984
Provides: fuse-module, linux-image, spl-dkms, spl-modules, zfs-dkms, zfs-modules
Depends: kmod, linux-base (>= 4.5ubuntu1~16.04.1), linux-modules-4.4.0-1088-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-4.4.0-1088-kvm
Conflicts: linux-image-unsigned-4.4.0-1088-kvm
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-kvm/linux-image-4.4.0-1088-kvm_4.4.0-1088.97_amd64.deb
Size: 3756512
MD5sum: 83f0aed4552c0446ac4c74b4ade8f2a1
SHA1: 8c3bc2bd11086d12bba57355ae658641f5e5ef3f
SHA256: 5c07a52977d9fd7b77951fdcefe5c9608fd742dbe88a9cd1851e971faeb7944a
SHA512: 5a1f4b757ae64b85a6fe7eb3f1e44f657f58337b1676f3bbaabaca02ebd8bac1d6e59967f407c844af9f40fc4acc816eb9ccb10e1fb672980c5286ce27285f51
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