How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-28-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: July 05,2024

1. Install "linux-image-extra-4.4.0-28-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install linux-image-extra-4.4.0-28-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-4.4.0-28-generic" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-28-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-4.4.0-28-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-extra-4.4.0-28-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-28.47
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 158185
Depends: linux-image-4.4.0-28-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-extra-4.4.0-28-generic_4.4.0-28.47_amd64.deb
Size: 38847744
MD5sum: 1f2f60381de44b1e8c8452b4b791f523
SHA1: 1a666ce242043929def62e36c51a1baf96ce4212
SHA256: 5f81b75aa1acaeb6598d99be8fb70836e3a82a8f3b537725d6a79bd6a6760eea
SHA512: f9c42dff459141d99c1756b3cde1c4420dad5249b3385548c46ad3c3a03a3e5db4a78dcb5875b5450f96ea8dea05976282779597d239f980af7cba1db9984547
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