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

Last updated: November 27,2024

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

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-modules-4.4.0-1087-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-4.4.0-1087-kvm" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-1087-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-4.4.0-1087-kvm package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.4.0-1087-kvm
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-1087.96
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-kvm
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 22559
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-kvm/linux-modules-4.4.0-1087-kvm_4.4.0-1087.96_amd64.deb
Size: 5247130
MD5sum: 3dce0f150fb240b76f0232d1566aa351
SHA1: 26a9e10bb11dbb3d23e035c51f579dd5d6070b4f
SHA256: 9dc22e7c6b2a6f52853c66ec56e364ccf9174786f9b77c49be0ec08e4c8e80a5
SHA512: 7162002f3a0befe549c4dd012d094841237f67fe4390c8eb718483eef9e1d9f92f77f273c2d8d5da3b38cab82ccce98cdbcf7a17b82d961076b70729c0a967d5
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