How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-1068-kvm Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.4.0-1068-kvm" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install linux-modules-4.4.0-1068-kvm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-4.4.0-1068-kvm

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-4.4.0-1068-kvm" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-1068-kvm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-4.4.0-1068-kvm $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-4.4.0-1068-kvm package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.4.0-1068-kvm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-1068.75
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-kvm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 22110
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-kvm/linux-modules-4.4.0-1068-kvm_4.4.0-1068.75_amd64.deb
Size: 5151486
MD5sum: 17bb20aa0e9e74eae7ef5a14814ef503
SHA1: 565f6d0b5c58db60cac7e0aec92c2b844e036f47
SHA256: 43f7205d903d07b9ba1c9cbf30abed1e72b1b54d301f8a68c19cf84d7c154d57
SHA512: 63683b1458f9598a8acb588703d8f16b90b96926b210a5920099630a853b4eed0e2bb58e24002bfdc658751389a55f3b3e3bf4a729354a3a15eeb30e337b09e1
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