How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-42-lowlatency Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.15.0-42-lowlatency" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-modules-4.15.0-42-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-4.15.0-42-lowlatency" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-42-lowlatency 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-modules-4.15.0-42-lowlatency package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.15.0-42-lowlatency
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-42.45~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 233214
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-4.15.0-42-lowlatency_4.15.0-42.45~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 45693636
MD5sum: ca4ffd4ff690f1a819024666214824b5
SHA1: ef4486e9cca6f05b99e5f550d522fe2d76894cce
SHA256: c04e56bec6727fbe2712c0b5266af03be4c5427d622644aaafb8f9aa32f54807
SHA512: d195713ad50e234282ada6a1a0c582915d8105496c72a8b94e212cdc402da1f13286212957e40239989bbf8b38151512da5eb2f25bfa3240b6c72c310f0b5e5e
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