How to Install and Uninstall linux-signed-image-4.8.0-58-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "linux-signed-image-4.8.0-58-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-signed-image-4.8.0-58-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-signed-image-4.8.0-58-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-signed-image-4.8.0-58-generic 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-signed-image-4.8.0-58-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-signed-image-4.8.0-58-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.8.0-58.63~16.04.1
Built-Using: linux (= 4.8.0-58.63~16.04.1)
Priority: optional
Section: utils
Source: linux-signed-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 16
Depends: sbsigntool, linux-image-4.8.0-58-generic (= 4.8.0-58.63~16.04.1)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-signed-hwe/linux-signed-image-4.8.0-58-generic_4.8.0-58.63~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 4016
MD5sum: 4c28efeac4958bbb67b309fa831fdf7e
SHA1: 8dc36a8a6387fd61573e27f58d794078a5a0712e
SHA256: 2919a0a77350e001cd8ec81baccd4976d01732029fa726233055c0506c4f3897
SHA512: 5ae8e118b29ec1d849332ddb40940dee9d302ab664bae82240c9ffaa92512eb7769dc8bb87761486372ecb37af2e38cc88be2a32f6caeda5393e6e92399bad4b
Description-en: Signed kernel image generic
A kernel image for generic. This version of it is signed with
Canonical's UEFI signing key.
Description-md5: 58606405946683c4d2ca4f105784fd91
Supported: 5y