How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-extra-4.10.0-14-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "linux-image-extra-4.10.0-14-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-image-extra-4.10.0-14-generic 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-extra-4.10.0-14-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-image-extra-4.10.0-14-generic 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-extra-4.10.0-14-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-extra-4.10.0-14-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.10.0-14.16~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe-edge
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 151953
Depends: linux-image-4.10.0-14-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe-edge/linux-image-extra-4.10.0-14-generic_4.10.0-14.16~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 37394912
MD5sum: 854eb3ba1188e8e089aff7eb31d991cc
SHA1: feed5f9d16b2ba7134253c33dc6e15c831e2d705
SHA256: d486c28335e2d2e4f33a8992cfb88fc682aac8fb86e571a78ee3db15312140c1
SHA512: 068aad936697f6583809382f78bf30945d7e458f7ba8881d6768355578d1e0c62a1b1e0e4ec2c91c8de90554bf202e0366b3122a176c15a8a04014a1fdc14c58
Description-en: Linux kernel extra modules for version 4.10.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
This package contains the Linux kernel extra modules for version 4.10.0 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: 3a7ec85fa2d49d5c584ba5bac9612b55
Supported: 5y