How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-164-lowlatency Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 27,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.4.0-164-lowlatency" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-modules-4.4.0-164-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-4.4.0-164-lowlatency" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-164-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-4.4.0-164-lowlatency package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.4.0-164-lowlatency
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-164.192
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 209772
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-4.4.0-164-lowlatency_4.4.0-164.192_amd64.deb
Size: 40965184
MD5sum: ec820fe049c59af647b5b5d55da82324
SHA1: c242d0caf9680b721f6ab708583a9bf74e28c0c2
SHA256: c869f5033d6bda93fe4a83754f446305410cbab6f6b68716e15a3ad86ee0a2fe
SHA512: c2696e09ec7cab9fc791dec1c1868f3943ad40b1d7d407ad1852c4ae26456e2e9ae893f7340de7f6585d7feced0184f08fda367a05eae5f554d0a2db4d34f08d
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