How to Install and Uninstall linux-tools-4.15.0-140-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 04,2024

1. Install "linux-tools-4.15.0-140-generic" package

This guide let you learn how to install linux-tools-4.15.0-140-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-4.15.0-140-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-tools-4.15.0-140-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-4.15.0-140-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-tools-4.15.0-140-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-140.144~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 585
Depends: linux-hwe-tools-4.15.0-140
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-tools-4.15.0-140-generic_4.15.0-140.144~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1944
MD5sum: a1e52a6c1067ad16d2088210edd68831
SHA1: e8ab3a523218a7234fc6f2d28583a01c7aac7297
SHA256: 306011f786966fc6664caf66caee06bec5d6c9712119f2d88ece77215842b37d
SHA512: 6bbfee78982c80c7a627720ea261e907064c311d1610a12b48f71c78562f526e9d85567b7597275978dac1a056b675981edcb9b53af39e47a2f7450039be33a7
Description-en: Linux kernel version specific tools for version 4.15.0-140
This package provides the architecture dependant parts for kernel
version locked tools (such as perf and x86_energy_perf_policy) for
version 4.15.0-140 on
64 bit x86.
Description-md5: bf470f090ec7fae8c946ddeb52f4dd01
Supported: 5y