How to Install and Uninstall linux-tools-4.15.0-23-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "linux-tools-4.15.0-23-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-tools-4.15.0-23-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-4.15.0-23-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall linux-tools-4.15.0-23-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-4.15.0-23-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-tools-4.15.0-23-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-23.25~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe-edge
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 103
Depends: linux-hwe-edge-tools-4.15.0-23
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe-edge/linux-tools-4.15.0-23-generic_4.15.0-23.25~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1906
MD5sum: 11dfcfe7a0a919143d209a1c9bcb58b9
SHA1: a714f9aa1027d5e3301474b427e7e38a10754db7
SHA256: 20bfed9bdcd2ec49b6e2a2920068f2ab76920753941a990701d19ef148db2706
SHA512: d06f1b00c983409c5b60dcac788a7a354cd5532ac6efa8b1551bb756322d841540243d67db9ff52af4aa561ac8481c52ac5094706cf94405ee9b7a40c6f071b9
Description-en: Linux kernel version specific tools for version 4.15.0-23
This package provides the architecture dependant parts for kernel
version locked tools (such as perf and x86_energy_perf_policy) for
version 4.15.0-23 on
64 bit x86.
Description-md5: 99a24dc9def5a827de527d42b8c3c564
Supported: 5y