How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-70-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.4.0-70-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-image-4.4.0-70-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-4.4.0-70-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-70-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-4.4.0-70-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-70-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-70.91
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 64853
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-4.4.0-70-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-4.4.0-70-generic_4.4.0-70.91_amd64.deb
Size: 21806300
MD5sum: 992e6259feb969f4bf417cdc841aff29
SHA1: 4f8791b18cd18f4eed7de10cb31c8e276e2f4bba
SHA256: 55a64f7c1754fccc76fdca517c04c0e306b019f868d0acb4c13d42cfcf206bff
SHA512: de15df3d8982713bf1d55e043555a0f1d86a56c266de866ae5c5d7429f5a0fe0ff13761672ea2ad37d2ec906d51b784478dcea64d0b07643e4d4b6f89bb1296c
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