How to Install and Uninstall linux-tools-4.10.0-24-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "linux-tools-4.10.0-24-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-tools-4.10.0-24-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-tools-4.10.0-24-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-tools-4.10.0-24-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-tools-4.10.0-24-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-tools-4.10.0-24-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-tools-4.10.0-24-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-tools-4.10.0-24-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.10.0-24.28~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe-edge
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 228
Depends: linux-hwe-edge-tools-4.10.0-24
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe-edge/linux-tools-4.10.0-24-generic_4.10.0-24.28~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1904
MD5sum: 680a7c03d28b0451e44ff4e0b5fd2947
SHA1: df9c6b7b74faab68cdae3833caac26784cced6d8
SHA256: 527be787680d85f5e9e122192f6e2545ec260a55608ebb71b1d6adb4fb6f738d
SHA512: 22aa16747bb249b75cea2e12baa003a54ae06bf6829058e9fc8f52760f6d23a7e5b9c6de6b04973ea776e01a4185c31c63cc4842edb43e1fd6ee8d26b94ec166
Description-en: Linux kernel version specific tools for version 4.10.0-24
This package provides the architecture dependant parts for kernel
version locked tools (such as perf and x86_energy_perf_policy) for
version 4.10.0-24 on
64 bit x86.
Description-md5: bd3f91e4b4b5447ac6c4f2d0022612a4
Supported: 5y