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

Last updated: September 29,2024

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

This tutorial shows how to install linux-image-4.4.0-116-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

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

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-116-lowlatency
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: 217048
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-lowlatency
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-4.4.0-116-lowlatency_4.4.0-116.140_amd64.deb
Size: 58501930
MD5sum: 212463cc4aa9bbf5af280e4094a0b087
SHA1: 699bd8b151f45ade7638ae531cc30b27bafa2435
SHA256: 1401c5f4819fb030eccdaa5d78b9339e86859314598f60a812fb06ac0a633bcf
SHA512: 168a3aa69a7715d3ed5683c1449c2615c4df135d78f83bdbb30ed0348de5222c10f1a39f267d4c85b1ff2877918af3221290b37d7b4ab5158606b1d853addd6a
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 Lowlatency 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-lowlatency meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work
correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed.
Description-md5: 2cfaa2c49188157f1075beae9c10d663
Supported: 5y