How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-171-lowlatency Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.4.0-171-lowlatency" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linux-modules-4.4.0-171-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-4.4.0-171-lowlatency

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-4.4.0-171-lowlatency" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-171-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-4.4.0-171-lowlatency $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-4.4.0-171-lowlatency package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.4.0-171-lowlatency
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-171.200
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 209852
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-4.4.0-171-lowlatency_4.4.0-171.200_amd64.deb
Size: 40955928
MD5sum: 147801ddbddc54c9b6f23cfdfc17c85c
SHA1: d216b6755e43c47144e3cafe3f9f0442e068161a
SHA256: 59a3af91e83aa057322df99779a5b14e6e3f44196b65581a76b88492660cfddb
SHA512: b061f7e16cb12035481a24cc9d76988feb7f7b2e87d30ff682adaae1dbd92daf5c572d8d9262ffff0013beff30a9ca3d5eaf7d2930e729e012a724cb3b8b155b
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