How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-87-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.4.0-87-generic" package

Learn how to install linux-image-4.4.0-87-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-4.4.0-87-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-87-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-4.4.0-87-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-87-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-87.110
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 65367
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-4.4.0-87-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-4.4.0-87-generic_4.4.0-87.110_amd64.deb
Size: 21970152
MD5sum: ac9e4c5b4d0e51911fdcd0c3f9d9f233
SHA1: 6c3739d2e6d7c51466721886daac060365dcdc3e
SHA256: 86994a7bc95320c9acd21088e3153cab899d9ca29a99a43f4060b7fb3b24f3e7
SHA512: 891d2b93fc1bc7822bd0edd1313d38af77d81796693b53ba3f2e173ae0529dff5a5363cfa48c17e762ab44eccebf87c1dcfd2ca42efd60f729af400f04f0aa0c
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