How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-1058-kvm Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.4.0-1058-kvm" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-modules-4.4.0-1058-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-4.4.0-1058-kvm" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-1058-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-4.4.0-1058-kvm package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.4.0-1058-kvm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-1058.65
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-kvm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 22002
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-kvm/linux-modules-4.4.0-1058-kvm_4.4.0-1058.65_amd64.deb
Size: 5113148
MD5sum: 14fa85a32781d45ecf104a1173c9504e
SHA1: 09daf990dd1ef017d573c463d39e1ded050927e7
SHA256: aced50e62619d8eefcccbcd6c68314561a45d1611cb6f6ae1fb36542471b60f6
SHA512: bd143a1a20161631a214e169c2f02f4438fcea18cdf83f9f62122fb4ca02fa17a8547ebef99e2ab4119c451cad6475b4a51e1ecbadcbc2749506589fbbffd85f
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