How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-170-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 29,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.4.0-170-generic" package

Please follow the steps below to install linux-image-4.4.0-170-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-4.4.0-170-generic" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-170-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-4.4.0-170-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-170-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-170.199
Built-Using: linux (= 4.4.0-170.199)
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-signed
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7067
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-4.4.0-170-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-4.4.0-170-generic
Conflicts: linux-image-unsigned-4.4.0-170-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-signed/linux-image-4.4.0-170-generic_4.4.0-170.199_amd64.deb
Size: 6935986
MD5sum: 1f84b0333924412b7dd7f219abf56f5b
SHA1: 0eb9d439d5a1be3ba91393a12c4a9c912db26d78
SHA256: 838b99fd7b1403ec56c76b1f3aa4c358ef680b328efd6d84bf86cb4222ced8c7
SHA512: d9e9abffa400c62d244b78a628a608bbefcecdf22f639e078a9b1b5483f1e40dc31d731d18b3b7b4b311a457499a43e03f0fbcba1bcd569627c1dad1c8b89e0f
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