How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-137-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: July 06,2024

1. Install "linux-image-extra-4.4.0-137-generic" package

This guide let you learn how to install linux-image-extra-4.4.0-137-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-4.4.0-137-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-137-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-4.4.0-137-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-extra-4.4.0-137-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-137.163
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 152370
Depends: linux-image-4.4.0-137-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-extra-4.4.0-137-generic_4.4.0-137.163_amd64.deb
Size: 36559576
MD5sum: d53e7053d265d9a900469393afb0b113
SHA1: 8f29520ba8a344bf84fa7f31a070d9665aac4a3d
SHA256: fe0d8b45a5d35a94632a0ea586b9106ac3393d9e63278b44e0d41c4946cf6466
SHA512: 97f2b93bf07a4a0dad3e3d37c0dfa47b99796b613435e65fc89a03509851b10da3617aedd74ee68ba6266004c5b8b24e249fba907b53919b9f938a78127791ca
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 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: 8ddf4399af85f43e9127757b98ea6afe
Supported: 5y