How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-117-lowlatency Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.15.0-117-lowlatency" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-modules-4.15.0-117-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-4.15.0-117-lowlatency

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-4.15.0-117-lowlatency" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-117-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-4.15.0-117-lowlatency $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-4.15.0-117-lowlatency package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.15.0-117-lowlatency
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-117.118~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 230444
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-4.15.0-117-lowlatency_4.15.0-117.118~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 45757472
MD5sum: 0c2522fd72a0fc784af6df0e30be4401
SHA1: 3f278c753a50b8f32eb81ef5ea98d5e5deb05a0b
SHA256: ea454a5ae12645ab2e60048f69ea9267d1615fd0cb0ee3e6c126e53f099f8ad4
SHA512: defa4d0375f75e999b385200eb6c70ce516417a7fbd27bcb7d179288e94bf56a9e0010ae68b10afc670d400f837676f71917b3a4acd1947213b2545c2040caba
Description-en: Linux kernel extra modules for version 4.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Contains 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 Lowlatency 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-lowlatency meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work
correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed.
Description-md5: 8fecbe9b590b8f84873c5a5aa75ece99
Supported: 5y