How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-62-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 29,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.4.0-62-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-image-4.4.0-62-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.4.0-62-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-62-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-4.4.0-62-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-62-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-62.83
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 63229
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-4.4.0-62-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-4.4.0-62-generic_4.4.0-62.83_amd64.deb
Size: 21336734
MD5sum: 10db8417abffe651911dff15c2275732
SHA1: dd9a935b9b427dd6901eaa838d725e52a5091c4e
SHA256: 29a3f29388779ceab067c13bcc452a56448d65dbded5abd2eeb50a2b2ec558c4
SHA512: 0c97c79b3074546f1648c74e74fa2dc5e63403dcd2953a7e01e19e0857e52d67e40fa8c6d63580ea79ce24b881e5c414b20f5be2c92b619da4b36a3e70c9cd4b
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