How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-70-lowlatency Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: July 03,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.15.0-70-lowlatency" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-modules-4.15.0-70-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-4.15.0-70-lowlatency

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-4.15.0-70-lowlatency" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-70-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-4.15.0-70-lowlatency $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-4.15.0-70-lowlatency package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.15.0-70-lowlatency
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-70.79~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 229696
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-4.15.0-70-lowlatency_4.15.0-70.79~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 45662570
MD5sum: 8583421367dc8e035d7408d4272e2934
SHA1: 39651f29706ee585c51f5ccff9c41b7e5f621cc1
SHA256: 93601d53e6c7e1a04e281f63b521e002f98cb0ac657fe788c4532abd3ca5e839
SHA512: bad2221dde3b36ddc358b69d01bf560e1b3e60bdc841f121c035620a704f91ba2227414312ca526682031aa857e77e2b11a0a8af95225f41125a68f673f3529e
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