How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-159-lowlatency Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.4.0-159-lowlatency" package

This guide let you learn how to install linux-modules-4.4.0-159-lowlatency 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-4.4.0-159-lowlatency" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-159-lowlatency 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-4.4.0-159-lowlatency package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.4.0-159-lowlatency
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-159.187
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 209762
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-4.4.0-159-lowlatency_4.4.0-159.187_amd64.deb
Size: 40979792
MD5sum: 51898e8bfdd82e5ce5a8e387271404c8
SHA1: cac077677a956e650075fa791f82bc87655c3f7a
SHA256: e65ac312535138f1eec5a61edf53f00217a0c9d98fd4f59485c8918d383daa22
SHA512: db398d5bca89f379faa0e080a77e58a17a03ea4909011e8e669c780dfbeb869e3ff5c78f34820932395b301abeeade96721aa5cb0998569135458a93dedd82c2
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 Lowlatency processors.
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Geared toward desktop and server systems.
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You likely do not want to install this package directly. Instead, install
the linux-lowlatency meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work
correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed.
Description-md5: 11aee5b14e611d687b61cc4ae177b534
Supported: 5y