How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-4.8.0-52-lowlatency Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 03,2024

1. Install "linux-image-4.8.0-52-lowlatency" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-image-4.8.0-52-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-4.8.0-52-lowlatency" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-image-4.8.0-52-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-4.8.0-52-lowlatency package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-4.8.0-52-lowlatency
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.8.0-52.55~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 228630
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-4.8.0-52-lowlatency
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-image-4.8.0-52-lowlatency_4.8.0-52.55~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 61184468
MD5sum: 194476d4faeb04c8117f3c981908c066
SHA1: d97a286868e759d39d6f0254be61de321a758cc1
SHA256: 9b36605a01d952734c13799bd0229b36f2d28d642036f3144412a895fb7bd34f
SHA512: af7fa2179c5d264d8c93e367ec2fa97d9d6f0e3bfd7241db7119b84c2ec1f6f6be3a5cb6b55755b3d002548d6c93acedb8517d7a05df00f3b0e31b6fb03afb94
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