How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-45-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: July 03,2024

1. Install "linux-image-extra-4.4.0-45-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-image-extra-4.4.0-45-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-4.4.0-45-generic" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-45-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-4.4.0-45-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-extra-4.4.0-45-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-45.66
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 158643
Depends: linux-image-4.4.0-45-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-extra-4.4.0-45-generic_4.4.0-45.66_amd64.deb
Size: 39037296
MD5sum: bc99dff5eb396f1ae32b5b83c022fdd3
SHA1: cb5a6aa2c0d6ad2eb92e98d545254c60629d36f9
SHA256: fa5c023f208d54dd0cc7e05e188fd53148348ed6855db871fdef21946f417a96
SHA512: f1dbf2989546bef57d23056d56b86b1d27d901fe6f719efb2b813ff62ae51164065d81c03f3c87d813f5ba611c26607a6abb8835dab3ce63468d3e972e929191
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