How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.8.0-45-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.8.0-45-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-image-4.8.0-45-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-4.8.0-45-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-image-4.8.0-45-generic" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall linux-image-4.8.0-45-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-4.8.0-45-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-4.8.0-45-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.8.0-45-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.8.0-45.48~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 70590
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-4.8.0-45-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-image-4.8.0-45-generic_4.8.0-45.48~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 23478840
MD5sum: 1f6f17ca2eea8e6ab1b4c447cfc88159
SHA1: addddc41306072fbbadcefc7ab16e38ced3dcc1c
SHA256: 9eca03afd7faec5222891dc2502a7095432f58168fab3fbae318f3b1d85ccc40
SHA512: 9b8a48f12a5591d31fbea982c04bf148dac824677347d5c16a601a8d953c915831d2e89da67cbaabc4c7f6c6861efd2ad171b85a6e8a484f42b4ad8bab1aa5a9
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