How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-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-4.4.0-36-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-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-4.4.0-36-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-36.55
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 158555
Depends: linux-image-4.4.0-36-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-extra-4.4.0-36-generic_4.4.0-36.55_amd64.deb
Size: 39001212
MD5sum: ea6b62fa4ee40945b90b44bf8ca10564
SHA1: 0a848e6a53ab46198cfd0304a34851d324dfa5b4
SHA256: d383a6e4071aed240bba1dd64eb95fbf41a247471e1bd601cde1b82083021141
SHA512: 88156653be4820fd977c8dd3be2c67a923270e3d3b8e941f8cba93441beecd204325cbdcf4baa0a3ea3babe4441114413842ec6bd9050f335ffcc4e29602ae1d
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