How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-131-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 29,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.4.0-131-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-image-4.4.0-131-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.4.0-131-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-131-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-4.4.0-131-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-131-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-131.157
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 66473
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-4.4.0-131-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-4.4.0-131-generic_4.4.0-131.157_amd64.deb
Size: 22130542
MD5sum: a13d357150021ad925eb771e0f1839d9
SHA1: 0689ffe0171f0478b838960420f7cb35f1e65cbb
SHA256: 32e5b751bb2d7fa99a365ce8e40f3b06f422a2e7949e5616a1ab3ec268df133e
SHA512: 874448fa97d5bb5f79983b7e0a5d13301b676895af5d29b1b8715efa61b33227c7f95f33cf8436141889fa2834a27a510b65cb9c2f62b96a37c20089755eb566
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