How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-1087-aws Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.4.0-1087-aws" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-modules-4.4.0-1087-aws 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-4.4.0-1087-aws" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-1087-aws 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-4.4.0-1087-aws package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.4.0-1087-aws
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-1087.98
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-aws
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 47022
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-aws/linux-modules-4.4.0-1087-aws_4.4.0-1087.98_amd64.deb
Size: 9611462
MD5sum: 675cdb4353431c9b2a8e550917c1374a
SHA1: 4fcf15e9290eed1230c773ac233dbc97947376ca
SHA256: 7c7230c0446b6c513f24a61e0e954e495bbd48690e044599671347eff5bd3d4a
SHA512: b484a4f99435444d826fe383ac672f9142d4f149b98c446d990c5ed7cc3dd9fae9814484eeed2f6042588adca2a7bb9ecf091403f2a71333e407c1a0eb59cb50
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 AWS processors.
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Geared toward Amazon Web Services (AWS) systems.
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You likely do not want to install this package directly. Instead, install
the linux-aws meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work
correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed.
Description-md5: ae75d2452e73d091100da3f4211f559d
Supported: 5y