How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-142-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: July 06,2024

1. Install "linux-image-extra-4.4.0-142-generic" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install linux-image-extra-4.4.0-142-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-extra-4.4.0-142-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-image-extra-4.4.0-142-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-142-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-extra-4.4.0-142-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-extra-4.4.0-142-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-extra-4.4.0-142-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-142.168
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 152499
Depends: linux-image-4.4.0-142-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-extra-4.4.0-142-generic_4.4.0-142.168_amd64.deb
Size: 36521414
MD5sum: 125a4f71094aa591b79da881dc1beb1d
SHA1: c9f6eb65d8ec8af4c50bc347587d180a64ccba4e
SHA256: f57e8483c2b631db876a41a819976c41032efab97a18703f9a62f6eeb3e64e07
SHA512: a55fded1a1fe780a4c77efe482f9c3fa1f795ac9fd5002801d42a0c69ddef37ca317a80f596dcf1c536423cb99a144f20e2084817a6647ac37ce078133a48bcf
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