How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-83-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "linux-image-extra-4.4.0-83-generic" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install linux-image-extra-4.4.0-83-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-4.4.0-83-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-83-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-4.4.0-83-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-extra-4.4.0-83-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-83.106
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 148654
Depends: linux-image-4.4.0-83-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-extra-4.4.0-83-generic_4.4.0-83.106_amd64.deb
Size: 35912818
MD5sum: 20a0225d92e8146a4e139f1c97e113ab
SHA1: 6750cbfc44eeb1637933a0a55f85d70a6627ab28
SHA256: 8f3ae81b244608b9be200328b0d4dd37674d879a8e7cfc508562d7c608d73917
SHA512: 7e3af6e093ace4383dabf528b00aebfbd2e5c72b614cf3c8d21fc56694d6a9a3e0d5f36d4387c55a240e1fe6fa0c704985413c4dcb6161098150e206784bed3a
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