How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-22-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 29,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.4.0-22-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-image-4.4.0-22-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-4.4.0-22-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.4.0-22-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-22-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-4.4.0-22-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-4.4.0-22-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-22-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-22.40
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 54142
Provides: fuse-module, ivtv-modules, kvm-api-4, linux-image, redhat-cluster-modules, spl-dkms, virtualbox-guest-modules, zfs-dkms
Depends: initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool, kmod
Recommends: grub-pc | grub-efi-amd64 | grub-efi-ia32 | grub | lilo
Suggests: fdutils, linux-doc-4.4.0 | linux-source-4.4.0, linux-tools, linux-headers-4.4.0-22-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-4.4.0-22-generic_4.4.0-22.40_amd64.deb
Size: 18694604
MD5sum: 19abb344bd0075445f3658fd55a840a4
SHA1: d5c67dffa1fcd7d1c8dff99f4e8d02d552e30fe9
SHA256: 2d1851258bfd396a0e26170129cb98e32f36f27574baae815ef4e525243b24f1
SHA512: 6b7a5a8bb106f0240b5c217822fa38f41a4f80d693a9bc93ca92b8caefce9285d7920c9cd778c5e7031800de275dddb071f504520d4a66c95d083d35e383810d
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