How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-74-lowlatency Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.15.0-74-lowlatency" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-modules-4.15.0-74-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-4.15.0-74-lowlatency

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-4.15.0-74-lowlatency" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-74-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-4.15.0-74-lowlatency $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-4.15.0-74-lowlatency package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.15.0-74-lowlatency
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-74.83~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 229757
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-4.15.0-74-lowlatency_4.15.0-74.83~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 45678006
MD5sum: 9a4c51e563c835172528bd69bb9b4bb9
SHA1: 074fe81c43b14a8dd2277cfcbd04b37c61b72168
SHA256: 196cf28913dfe76b9c0fb7cfad231c03bf0f886a1128b6d60ba5daf799707044
SHA512: 3535e1ba421d37c7a31683ed4f51414333d9999fbfd1de157773cff958cb03c3161c803020e7a2c91f6461b8a21127a8bfcca5a596850bad44a10044b1fcba1c
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