How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-164-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 29,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.4.0-164-generic" package

This guide let you learn how to install linux-image-4.4.0-164-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.4.0-164-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-164-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-4.4.0-164-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-164-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-164.192
Built-Using: linux (= 4.4.0-164.192)
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-signed
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7065
Provides: fuse-module, ivtv-modules, kvm-api-4, linux-image, redhat-cluster-modules, spl-dkms, spl-modules, virtualbox-guest-modules, zfs-dkms, zfs-modules
Depends: kmod, linux-base (>= 4.5ubuntu1~16.04.1), linux-modules-4.4.0-164-generic
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-4.4.0-164-generic
Conflicts: linux-image-unsigned-4.4.0-164-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-signed/linux-image-4.4.0-164-generic_4.4.0-164.192_amd64.deb
Size: 6934668
MD5sum: 48b1388e1e8f21b01622886189820cd2
SHA1: 3e86a6e93ac627f6c6b327168b7c05e4dec47f8f
SHA256: 4bb986b8402914165360650089cf57d06079f63dd21458549dac5be458aaa998
SHA512: f9ec26359a94516e3d9f8816fbb7894ca0c33c76643f4eb490c7d7fb95feda46a8836e4c9706e650d7b3d0db8ed87e603c7da8e4cd5e8eb5461b87eccd91ee7b
Description-en: Signed kernel image generic
A kernel image for generic. This version of it is signed with
Canonical's UEFI/Opal signing key.
Description-md5: 54a18b1adebc179da3c9e59a5db5fe77
Supported: 5y