How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-extra-4.13.0-16-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "linux-image-extra-4.13.0-16-generic" package

This guide let you learn how to install linux-image-extra-4.13.0-16-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-4.13.0-16-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-image-extra-4.13.0-16-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-4.13.0-16-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-extra-4.13.0-16-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.13.0-16.19~16.04.3
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe-edge
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 160766
Depends: linux-image-4.13.0-16-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe-edge/linux-image-extra-4.13.0-16-generic_4.13.0-16.19~16.04.3_amd64.deb
Size: 31393410
MD5sum: 6bd4e6bed9089f5933139d88dc9ea332
SHA1: 42d7a9e44b8bfc83ddbfbd7d460283e2da2eaccf
SHA256: ced577770c3de683b9fb50f4860351796ab9a3d8c706a3422bcd1096713b689f
SHA512: 72f036caf9d65777050e7ba16b382bafaf4ec6fcff74541be7ddd93ae2a9762cc814ca1dacc2de59cb217c43b37608a90545873222786295fac3f624a15a1cd2
Description-en: Linux kernel extra modules for version 4.13.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
This package contains the Linux kernel extra modules for version 4.13.0 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: afc20b0d8051aa8b99672a93e26e5fdf
Supported: 5y