How to Install and Uninstall linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-140-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-140-generic" package

Please follow the steps below to install linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-140-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-140-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-140-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-140-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-140-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-140-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-140-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-140.144~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 8610
Provides: aufs-dkms, fuse-module, ivtv-modules, kvm-api-4, linux-image, redhat-cluster-modules, spl-dkms, spl-modules, virtualbox-guest-modules, zfs-dkms, zfs-modules
Depends: kmod, linux-base (>= 4.5ubuntu1~16.04.1), linux-modules-4.15.0-140-generic
Recommends: grub-pc | grub-efi-amd64 | grub-efi-ia32 | grub | lilo, initramfs-tools | linux-initramfs-tool
Suggests: fdutils, linux-hwe-tools, linux-headers-4.15.0-140-generic
Conflicts: linux-image-4.15.0-140-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-140-generic_4.15.0-140.144~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 8051340
MD5sum: 8f98d132a7796e553018928daa309758
SHA1: 7c5768351658638fae52df1b50e78ad72e3f2aca
SHA256: 2df755a9a8023c17d86f21a2cc1b4e4c803a07aab50bdcae040629bf2b45f234
SHA512: f16df8b5fb5aaf4b454b9bb6f065bc0067bf53b3ca5b2eec86407a12e87efa85c5d2c6b85f4b7231be958803038a4f4b668d2f72e5513fc31612a2ec9c68715a
Description-en: Linux kernel image for version 4.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
This package contains the unsigned Linux kernel image for version 4.15.0 on
64 bit x86 SMP.
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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: 2b92c6e611f600744128e2cc5528acb4
Supported: 5y