How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.8.0-41-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.8.0-41-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install linux-image-4.8.0-41-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-4.8.0-41-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.8.0-41-generic" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall linux-image-4.8.0-41-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-4.8.0-41-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-4.8.0-41-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.8.0-41-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.8.0-41.44~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 70554
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-4.8.0-41-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-image-4.8.0-41-generic_4.8.0-41.44~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 23505832
MD5sum: b89e7ed42ee377ee167bac90f7bdfde6
SHA1: ba127fbd40ef9eb98b711dee0d8007bc6cfcdd1a
SHA256: 8bfde8571df983a4bd420b8a5b5d9947bd6eabed9cf2f94fd3841d699ad2cd10
SHA512: f79a89e2871060b83a4c6fba01ce635b69f9b21903365295ef592108101cca7ea32d8f20d2aa851f4626abc02c1aafa2a3cbfceb7d582fc92ba2db37a7d42330
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 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: 47e4d3e81c8a8c9fbfdf9e092b168f12
Supported: 5y