How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04-edge Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: July 03,2024

1. Install "linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04-edge" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04-edge on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04-edge" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04-edge 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-lowlatency-hwe-16.04-edge package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04-edge
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0.142.137
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-142-lowlatency, linux-firmware, intel-microcode, amd64-microcode
Recommends: thermald
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-hwe/linux-image-lowlatency-hwe-16.04-edge_4.15.0.142.137_amd64.deb
Size: 2404
MD5sum: 5eae013fb0bc584ff728f3d6675b6a7e
SHA1: d564a33ff5b21b079403946a1a281ca7f21a3de0
SHA256: a33d5a461e1c327599594e2d4fb17fb233c6178e7ae40ddfb28154fbe9315a2f
SHA512: 1fd591772a2d786610eb5582a9f436a2de350136f212d7d256965ffcf9680a390178a5546c3d31c7853e60a79c0b38a11dbce8b3a50eb134bf809a4514ab92be
Description-en: lowlatency Linux kernel image
This package will always depend on the latest lowlatency kernel image
available.
Description-md5: 81c6fc6425f7566aa856ff1be6d8b320
Supported: 5y