How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-138-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 29,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.4.0-138-generic" package

Please follow the steps below to install linux-image-4.4.0-138-generic 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-4.4.0-138-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-138-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-4.4.0-138-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-138-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-138.164
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 66550
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-4.4.0-138-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-4.4.0-138-generic_4.4.0-138.164_amd64.deb
Size: 22146236
MD5sum: bae2fe598864cec9fbb7fac9b83f7829
SHA1: 7035cb4c8def655a8e0dc1ddffb6fe8b947ef46d
SHA256: 2efbdbee24a9f73d28634a550b8575feb630c7dd70d4f2f95aa6bd3686249c5e
SHA512: 772e647eaf9c35b726d9d1d5d6100ddce1d69377daac7c9eb8ee0a16f2ccab51df07db32cd5a52fbc9d5f30d4b9c7c9b1c5a260d715e8e542fc9c3181c06435e
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