How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-78-lowlatency Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.4.0-78-lowlatency" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install linux-image-4.4.0-78-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-4.4.0-78-lowlatency

2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.4.0-78-lowlatency" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-78-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-4.4.0-78-lowlatency $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-4.4.0-78-lowlatency package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-78-lowlatency
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-78.99
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 213784
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-4.4.0-78-lowlatency
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-4.4.0-78-lowlatency_4.4.0-78.99_amd64.deb
Size: 58055852
MD5sum: 796d6dbd9cbb1a4313dbb2b3e8096fa2
SHA1: 687a57d118d4b613c32fe0f4d3d5b583c9e2b06c
SHA256: f3fd875d54bfa4a6cc5c13015081f73283b3e75409c71bd2ad49181ae01cbff8
SHA512: b9df90b92c235e2bf11a39935c0ce63fbbe206aa5d54fa409cbc6b03898d4e4557fcca7ffd941e40bd38f6818a5f2a2e49acb613b5fab4611d683146da79a065
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