How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-98-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "linux-image-extra-4.4.0-98-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-image-extra-4.4.0-98-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-4.4.0-98-generic" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall linux-image-extra-4.4.0-98-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-4.4.0-98-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-extra-4.4.0-98-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-98.121
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 149191
Depends: linux-image-4.4.0-98-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-image-extra-4.4.0-98-generic_4.4.0-98.121_amd64.deb
Size: 36113378
MD5sum: 8f648c4f7870dc062b7a354a5c17f763
SHA1: 629bf0d41b45cd4e36b7a1dececd85e3105614cb
SHA256: a32687863e5ce3006451b3a1aeb7a37369d70103a14c7ab0684efb3aa63fbe4b
SHA512: 665bbc55aacbb15da4bb419b40e9008ada09d27ff49a5c3ca0098253da33b94cebd9c796832f4ee4cba8b112d8f9aba6c56ff34033bdb74c0535566ebd912c49
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