How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-51-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 16,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.4.0-51-generic" package

Learn how to install linux-image-4.4.0-51-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-4.4.0-51-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-51-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-4.4.0-51-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-51-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-51.72
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 55795
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-4.4.0-51-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-4.4.0-51-generic_4.4.0-51.72_amd64.deb
Size: 19242844
MD5sum: fc76435d09e6b3aca1142a1d19c0ece7
SHA1: ccd3625e12bdefed86f268376abc86f38ec408d4
SHA256: 7ccdad5781dfc723fe13abc7ba465a664039b96b2871981cbcbf24f162bf943d
SHA512: 8a09aed1cacaef7677672235349135c2d20a4f20ddc3f5ac110cd40178aee49632cb9c1572864b8aa52cad94925b5ccfcd74c1addd303eb744288b0e30df14da
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