How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-1085-kvm Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.4.0-1085-kvm" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-modules-4.4.0-1085-kvm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-4.4.0-1085-kvm

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-4.4.0-1085-kvm" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-1085-kvm on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-4.4.0-1085-kvm $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-4.4.0-1085-kvm package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.4.0-1085-kvm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-1085.94
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-kvm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 22554
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-kvm/linux-modules-4.4.0-1085-kvm_4.4.0-1085.94_amd64.deb
Size: 5244540
MD5sum: c1c0e19b4ba60b6e239b3d01163b354b
SHA1: ccacbf0482cb49c2868b2e4f8eb857a28f05ef05
SHA256: f5460e107d65754cfd2638082016c6f4b9e35b6975bda8298cb3f9def315a7b5
SHA512: 50cc0da844cd0b4616bb7ea3bb3e97ed454a8152e706572815a63c077590f19ec51af33123ad5fe7a5239bf5e546c1a265d9839be36af53a35a5b7318b34942c
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