How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-51-lowlatency Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.15.0-51-lowlatency" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-modules-4.15.0-51-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-4.15.0-51-lowlatency" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-51-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-4.15.0-51-lowlatency package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.15.0-51-lowlatency
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-51.55~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 231591
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-4.15.0-51-lowlatency_4.15.0-51.55~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 45531978
MD5sum: 630e1d570073c67320409527836e7806
SHA1: df88b81978332a154ca67a12b2a00d60cead75aa
SHA256: 7f4f3fbe5cdcd98fd83389b4d696393ce43952944567acacca0cc043f2f1e486
SHA512: f9551fb2ac49a25a74cf6fde140a1037c8705c21c7821126199d3463a97db47a418d1dc06dd609f31dd687352c23c90911a6d2b426c8aecc6b9093b4290ac6a4
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