How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-extra-4.13.0-38-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "linux-image-extra-4.13.0-38-generic" package

Learn how to install linux-image-extra-4.13.0-38-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                linux-image-extra-4.13.0-38-generic
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "linux-image-extra-4.13.0-38-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-image-extra-4.13.0-38-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-4.13.0-38-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-extra-4.13.0-38-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.13.0-38.43~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 162870
Depends: linux-image-4.13.0-38-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-image-extra-4.13.0-38-generic_4.13.0-38.43~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 31559380
MD5sum: ed15bb14230b0388b527f15e664e2b70
SHA1: a6fc6ad05d262543bb2b385d03d7cb06078618e6
SHA256: 0355f10de871c2b179cffea03b8cd1925b13ff748c2ae0c41a655d80c3452946
SHA512: 30cf42679df207453a8cd4d2247fc18641816557ae9afdaea069188a7536d69c85984d8a302b98fbbd4c026cf22a03608a114da8ec8be3105849f69a3278e38c
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