How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-186-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 29,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.4.0-186-generic" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install linux-image-4.4.0-186-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.4.0-186-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-186-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-4.4.0-186-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-186-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-186.216
Built-Using: linux (= 4.4.0-186.216)
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-signed
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 7076
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-4.4.0-186-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-4.4.0-186-generic
Conflicts: linux-image-unsigned-4.4.0-186-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-signed/linux-image-4.4.0-186-generic_4.4.0-186.216_amd64.deb
Size: 6945198
MD5sum: 2730a79a29f053f20b7bf6a6ae15c6c3
SHA1: 9262ff0b9c817bbb508a5746d4a0beb427eca436
SHA256: 48970229c154fc7444e40c18e29312714acc2a0cc39bb5e99c048464fe99f55f
SHA512: 2ff7c93c85dfd0f33b8286818ebc584681b17fb7733a344915c27f4d433176fd1baff74fc30e191f4595c5e2ad133a5db9fa07b1480048b3e65328121fdd7b7d
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