How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-140-lowlatency Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.15.0-140-lowlatency" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-modules-4.15.0-140-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-4.15.0-140-lowlatency

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-4.15.0-140-lowlatency" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-140-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-4.15.0-140-lowlatency $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-4.15.0-140-lowlatency package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.15.0-140-lowlatency
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: 230577
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-4.15.0-140-lowlatency_4.15.0-140.144~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 45824800
MD5sum: 4bfb8bebc46454935bfb905ee8115102
SHA1: 3259472521cfa7f5cf9619b0d1ab7feaf6bc2190
SHA256: 9a4f6fc091464c96d4f69b1aa17f8335981473d55948994fde988086d44fae46
SHA512: 311ecd60370aa78e61b30eab16e5efd48dfa6880020b50f383867a45808ccb824529f4c5b957d57a7a6c5de98d984ed394195be9793513388675f69506abb8f1
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