How to Install and Uninstall linux-tools-4.10.0-21-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "linux-tools-4.10.0-21-generic" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install linux-tools-4.10.0-21-generic 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-tools-4.10.0-21-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-tools-4.10.0-21-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-tools-4.10.0-21-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-tools-4.10.0-21-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.10.0-21.23~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe-edge
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 222
Depends: linux-hwe-edge-tools-4.10.0-21
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe-edge/linux-tools-4.10.0-21-generic_4.10.0-21.23~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1892
MD5sum: 67f06310b4abddc8e8a4fd77d9a8d120
SHA1: 831a5451b90c1fa14ae13167a422dfc108ca471f
SHA256: 400aac37f2fa9b17746fcb9d2296d23ea83568ad2ebfb2599ab9fbaf0390c3d4
SHA512: b172d5d96f9f43661f64e1f134c1d709317c87e93dbb857e10b63df6f7b9cbe3339c643374965e018b252f4585d75a6b9dc0f41958955c2a71f70bb14bd67bb6
Description-en: Linux kernel version specific tools for version 4.10.0-21
This package provides the architecture dependant parts for kernel
version locked tools (such as perf and x86_energy_perf_policy) for
version 4.10.0-21 on
64 bit x86.
Description-md5: af1c85710f1fd719d8ddb1d5599c99d5
Supported: 5y