How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-173-lowlatency Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: July 01,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.4.0-173-lowlatency" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linux-modules-4.4.0-173-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-4.4.0-173-lowlatency

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-4.4.0-173-lowlatency" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-173-lowlatency on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-4.4.0-173-lowlatency $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-4.4.0-173-lowlatency package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.4.0-173-lowlatency
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-173.203
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 209892
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-4.4.0-173-lowlatency_4.4.0-173.203_amd64.deb
Size: 40969922
MD5sum: c76f42144f321804f78faea793e91229
SHA1: f4cf6500e26b8e70078c01a172839f2a4a76caa3
SHA256: ba6e67450fc0d118d266aa28f3e9485e185c86889dbd846eeb1ead1420a98982
SHA512: daa31221829a22554467817bf77e2919877121b58340bb0f2d7cdda67125eef7c16c006350e960b6421e1f4aa5f3a0e65ca0f58978d3c4bbf40dfedca7fd13bc
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