How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-20-lowlatency Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.15.0-20-lowlatency" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-modules-4.15.0-20-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-4.15.0-20-lowlatency

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-4.15.0-20-lowlatency" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-20-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-4.15.0-20-lowlatency $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-4.15.0-20-lowlatency package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.15.0-20-lowlatency
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-20.21~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe-edge
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 233058
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe-edge/linux-modules-4.15.0-20-lowlatency_4.15.0-20.21~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 45714620
MD5sum: ebe3a7595b835f1827a9a87a7debd320
SHA1: 96c557c46021fe12f4c0648e6d4aff70eadcca83
SHA256: fcb888cbd6d110aeb5b9abd9f2ef97673616b93d6249f5d951df9240757403e8
SHA512: 0eb7267a4d9a362c04fa8e2ebdf6f858ae6b5cdcffa1329682d91756e5f82cfb245a80e43b15b42638585a9f9a5f31c3c3bb3b702905273a731b7636dd7e5190
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