How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-1012-gke Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "linux-image-extra-4.4.0-1012-gke" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-image-extra-4.4.0-1012-gke 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-4.4.0-1012-gke" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-1012-gke 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-4.4.0-1012-gke package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-extra-4.4.0-1012-gke
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-1012.12
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kernel
Source: linux-gke
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 158443
Depends: linux-image-4.4.0-1012-gke, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/universe/l/linux-gke/linux-image-extra-4.4.0-1012-gke_4.4.0-1012.12_amd64.deb
Size: 38814840
MD5sum: b2dfe3c6d8fe5ead541b1a7dad7b9746
SHA1: a7ac11b7372a8221f604d1cde0221cd6702b15ab
SHA256: ace5f696c66cbb564aec966f5e4b9736238bc41b98aa1bcfda7bd4cafa064fc2
SHA512: e193846f57266349fd47e33f56ee1dd124352fbdfd91a3f16dcb4b06d912b607ca6276c9e7a34d31bfdf691ea7594153892e308546b60f79eb0486287b423d83
Description-en: Linux kernel extra modules for version 4.4.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
This package contains the Linux kernel extra modules for version 4.4.0 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 amd64 processors.
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Geared toward GKE systems.
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You likely do not want to install this package directly. Instead, install
the linux-gke meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work
correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed.
Description-md5: 67e8450395102cfdd8a1a77e7efe646f