How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: July 03,2024

1. Install "linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-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-4.4.0-53-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-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-4.4.0-53-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-53.74
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-4.4.0-53-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-extra-4.4.0-53-generic_4.4.0-53.74_amd64.deb
Size: 38633266
MD5sum: 5930cc8aa3cb484fd4c1ebec74bd5704
SHA1: 49849052a2cb414b493882ecd6d88a6f33e03788
SHA256: 46750cab59e5d2161be9db6743ec529860151a983329b58d63443061a01054c5
SHA512: bd0f458c49471ca0fd48db1800b25529fd3a587cb0ecd63e45cd3a90c915bd8358e8ad557385de6026a899216a9e6b68432feea96689b5d2313dd24b43e581bf
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