How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.8.0-36-lowlatency Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.8.0-36-lowlatency" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-image-4.8.0-36-lowlatency 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-4.8.0-36-lowlatency" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-image-4.8.0-36-lowlatency 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-4.8.0-36-lowlatency package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.8.0-36-lowlatency
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 228584
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-tools, linux-headers-4.8.0-36-lowlatency
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-image-4.8.0-36-lowlatency_4.8.0-36.36~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 61166340
MD5sum: 4a11acf1084ea4e9eb532d4e18f5b933
SHA1: ae7f5ed1b4e3bbafe129fec3086de05231817955
SHA256: 6cef3b50b3c76160d44f7da7564e8c95b5529369842cf2c408f78b22ab89084a
SHA512: 1c3a8a9536d402d6dc80c8363be7324190dac405acf9384a05fff571d2c51332babf673234c234c06d84d8b1d17263edb585d6ded2d964207ac009b24b1f68d7
Description-en: Linux kernel image for version 4.8.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
This package contains the Linux kernel image for version 4.8.0 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: 2fee7afa9e4aab85190cd6d5f0c42455
Supported: 5y