How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-140-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 29,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.4.0-140-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-image-4.4.0-140-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-4.4.0-140-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.4.0-140-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-140-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-4.4.0-140-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-4.4.0-140-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-140-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-140.166
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 66589
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-4.4.0-140-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-4.4.0-140-generic_4.4.0-140.166_amd64.deb
Size: 22160124
MD5sum: 38b34f5c7f439fe03cff8cc648ae9785
SHA1: e0d1dc11c95e3075806cf05910ac47e5381f877d
SHA256: 8b0519a1462fa800ee6f63dc95b13f2595c14b6517c404b3965716efb4388a8e
SHA512: 152cfeb2394bb8df46342f77b9d61efb316b7bd6fc15ee43d7aba4b1a55e09a85500893a8b28855a8b03c6e184e0373f681ab7b502e8fec50a088b48a31fe244
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