How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-72-lowlatency Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: July 03,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.15.0-72-lowlatency" package

This guide let you learn how to install linux-modules-4.15.0-72-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-4.15.0-72-lowlatency" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-72-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-4.15.0-72-lowlatency package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.15.0-72-lowlatency
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-72.81~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 229701
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-4.15.0-72-lowlatency_4.15.0-72.81~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 45585742
MD5sum: 76fcf333e16e4f023c29cefc47f53dd3
SHA1: 8ce9b14ec5ef221b85472d79dd720f7d813cfeff
SHA256: ac949c035752f57ede2a5e57aa8db2aebffb6a5e3982dd2a8f7c38919c8becfe
SHA512: 9da443009b610ec625e21c36ddcd320e8e63bae938b0b0f4b449c99e19f7a099bf9339d8f274d77d0eb11ade57ee4bcbd1368b01dc30cc8fcd05a49c3560ea94
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