How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-extra-4.13.0-37-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "linux-image-extra-4.13.0-37-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install linux-image-extra-4.13.0-37-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-4.13.0-37-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-image-extra-4.13.0-37-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-4.13.0-37-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-extra-4.13.0-37-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.13.0-37.42~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 162782
Depends: linux-image-4.13.0-37-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-image-extra-4.13.0-37-generic_4.13.0-37.42~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 31538742
MD5sum: 90bff599ca2202e24e301d021a39ec64
SHA1: 612e9d0c469fda842e6216dd9dcdcb2ca34fb345
SHA256: e5c7074e064d938d19d8cc5355aa896a918caa82b603ca76014804a2cdff9db2
SHA512: 06b13fb95bf968274fd14e2e112c8a7d9d75d63ee5ee0b111b73f2268ee4e79e812cbefa30094f92b3c5fd2350b02fd645f986945e476436d55a37b23f0cc20a
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