How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-66-lowlatency Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.4.0-66-lowlatency" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-image-4.4.0-66-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-4.4.0-66-lowlatency

2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.4.0-66-lowlatency" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-66-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-4.4.0-66-lowlatency $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-4.4.0-66-lowlatency package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-66-lowlatency
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-66.87
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 213649
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-4.4.0-66-lowlatency
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-4.4.0-66-lowlatency_4.4.0-66.87_amd64.deb
Size: 58059834
MD5sum: a2f3f6fddd1409c97f162e15848b6460
SHA1: 308e2f1209709a8f66b239e791253dcc6224464d
SHA256: 979d4fb4c40918496f481718b6c8cc13fbc1cdb4439a51d9c5716a8a324dcc9c
SHA512: 83e00573fca33dcd8678fe4e45b311d3cc42dd8a1ea53b4289cde1212faffa706580fa83a22db58213c6af7ed3645333e3d0cbb259c2100b45aeb53bd1701a46
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 Lowlatency 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-lowlatency meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work
correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed.
Description-md5: 2cfaa2c49188157f1075beae9c10d663
Supported: 5y