How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-24-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: July 05,2024

1. Install "linux-image-extra-4.4.0-24-generic" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install linux-image-extra-4.4.0-24-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-4.4.0-24-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-24-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-4.4.0-24-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-extra-4.4.0-24-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-24.43
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 158160
Depends: linux-image-4.4.0-24-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-extra-4.4.0-24-generic_4.4.0-24.43_amd64.deb
Size: 38894282
MD5sum: 7b83e0e04346421b7f633db3f74e5260
SHA1: 562d44b3e60ca4db350e8329122e730d5caeb3e3
SHA256: 3f1410834d1c5604cf459971a6c8eb12abe1ef72defc10de3ef2b13d53429c31
SHA512: 4faa9b934389917ebe9ed93e34295ae44971da9a9a57a0595fed5426f57186434189c7734b0bb1624544cf5e6652a7f54b489b38c0942114620c08f54c2ede63
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