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

Last updated: September 28,2024

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

Please follow the steps below to install linux-image-4.4.0-87-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-4.4.0-87-lowlatency

2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.4.0-87-lowlatency" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-image-4.4.0-87-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-4.4.0-87-lowlatency $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-4.4.0-87-lowlatency package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.4.0-87-lowlatency
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: 213906
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-lowlatency
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-4.4.0-87-lowlatency_4.4.0-87.110_amd64.deb
Size: 58090414
MD5sum: 3947dc2886ecc12a4880b63fc9d3c20e
SHA1: f68ec3acbbd702417d1145b03c405e46a6ca949f
SHA256: 80a64c5c8a17b0a3f9f26e468532f1ec25ee53bc3768a7af18fb8bebc5329d6d
SHA512: 71ecac3a6f33224e3343486c298f5a21e2e65e4cf59d535e1e4f81406971af22601848bacfd70ccc6e00288396d5b8dc516d689db75d3828c944dcaedab555af
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