How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-1078-kvm Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.4.0-1078-kvm" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-modules-4.4.0-1078-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-4.4.0-1078-kvm" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-1078-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-4.4.0-1078-kvm package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.4.0-1078-kvm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-1078.85
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-kvm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 22213
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-kvm/linux-modules-4.4.0-1078-kvm_4.4.0-1078.85_amd64.deb
Size: 5166752
MD5sum: fc08f1870ffc604717e4066e1cb8fb89
SHA1: 38c3bd28c32beaaf6877986db15c472fd120fa3f
SHA256: 73a57d5e77f5a82b698e569801b28f49c28fb787bb0d1dc40b139d4942532a36
SHA512: 498ffba0ff5a6d998813fa87b2114fd9d5f16460293bad099e823130e385c47d49f5a58ac60da98de3ede8cae4d8c64c2fcccdf035bb149897cfb6d6ccb80cd6
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