How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-116-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 29,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.4.0-116-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-image-4.4.0-116-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.4.0-116-generic" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-116-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-4.4.0-116-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-116-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-116.140
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 65942
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-4.4.0-116-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-4.4.0-116-generic_4.4.0-116.140_amd64.deb
Size: 22027102
MD5sum: ec01b5c1cc553f6da191b14c6878d0f1
SHA1: ab928b1f801a658ff862b06ed9126aefad9aee4a
SHA256: 1d250cfa43526a616c3b9700f2420a05716a5967ae2001319d358b3a3decf8c2
SHA512: 212f404bfdacf169215642aaa67e2acaf0bc685e6ce37ba64183e515b1e615b21c00bef412fcd6a0398271e9c07a32194623fc46ac04d293c40351cb09ab3e18
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