How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-1018-gke Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "linux-image-extra-4.4.0-1018-gke" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install linux-image-extra-4.4.0-1018-gke on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-extra-4.4.0-1018-gke

2. Uninstall "linux-image-extra-4.4.0-1018-gke" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-1018-gke on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-extra-4.4.0-1018-gke $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-extra-4.4.0-1018-gke package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-extra-4.4.0-1018-gke
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-1018.18
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kernel
Source: linux-gke
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 158480
Depends: linux-image-4.4.0-1018-gke, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/universe/l/linux-gke/linux-image-extra-4.4.0-1018-gke_4.4.0-1018.18_amd64.deb
Size: 38785008
MD5sum: 572a56a98358cd81ad4937a7231ba1a1
SHA1: 7281223d3d0d1d5705e6c83a07d61b6858beb67c
SHA256: 2a15336ac079bd933ef40ec8a515c2465cf2f726869b5cc9146424342a8b74b7
SHA512: db3efb0971fefe8002d7fe578e6b992402798350f0c51e30ac17f524eccc2bf46835d0813ac0cf8a5439baeb9722d31d5377ae1dc20e98ef219101001fe596fb
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