How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-51-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "linux-image-extra-4.4.0-51-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install linux-image-extra-4.4.0-51-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-4.4.0-51-generic" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-51-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-4.4.0-51-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-extra-4.4.0-51-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-51.72
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 157559
Depends: linux-image-4.4.0-51-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-extra-4.4.0-51-generic_4.4.0-51.72_amd64.deb
Size: 38615822
MD5sum: f95aa36041c0d2dd27d8abe7747c10e9
SHA1: e2ddcd1624e68e1931f8244b72adc18308bc2a8f
SHA256: 5cbc64ccadc68e7dcb3778cfbb613302e0645a0fca1cd0cd18203c324b367eec
SHA512: abb03ecde36a9226d9beb0253ac1db48712cb1c3a364d0fb079fc421f7b660e9d758d92c120f9f24b2a896be5d4c887f63a02189be602309af9b95bd438a6762
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