How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-1046-kvm Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.4.0-1046-kvm" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-modules-4.4.0-1046-kvm 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-4.4.0-1046-kvm" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-1046-kvm 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-4.4.0-1046-kvm package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.4.0-1046-kvm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-1046.52
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-kvm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 21962
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-kvm/linux-modules-4.4.0-1046-kvm_4.4.0-1046.52_amd64.deb
Size: 5124614
MD5sum: 65c9a2b03668241d4c97def2a4a73160
SHA1: 64350d4d426dd6e0407eb5eb6e520c7f9d081cb7
SHA256: c7da3e0d9a6aabcd93cd1ce296f3ad34d38c68f00bd567be8c7a230a1035dba2
SHA512: 8ba2fbb8f9bae48db63af22125bcb9e7bddfae29cfe2d327731dadabb1b65c456fc244b0bac04e37bb3f132931fc6738c3ddd2aa4bca62a516436ebbf52f884f
Description-en: Linux kernel extra modules for version 4.4.0 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 amd64 processors.
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Geared toward virtual systems.
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You likely do not want to install this package directly. Instead, install
the linux-kvm meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work
correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed.
Description-md5: ba648cd66c6f96ef72a00757da121abf
Supported: 5y