How to Install and Uninstall linux-tools-4.15.0-29-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "linux-tools-4.15.0-29-generic" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install linux-tools-4.15.0-29-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-4.15.0-29-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-tools-4.15.0-29-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-4.15.0-29-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-tools-4.15.0-29-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-29.31~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 121
Depends: linux-hwe-tools-4.15.0-29
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-tools-4.15.0-29-generic_4.15.0-29.31~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1900
MD5sum: 16388772ec4c351020a43c6ce4ff6193
SHA1: ab8ff448ec3f423a7f0f9135ffca3213a16d1e0e
SHA256: 8fe6a8195e09b0102e6ea17804313abc4e64afbb3ead3816b37035a5c969358f
SHA512: 228ea0f61decbd57d92d10d48b305d20e73adeedd641c5798a68eaef04c412190de3456e67d78e0b990118492284bfd49e3b77909a07be626d73f57bea372322
Description-en: Linux kernel version specific tools for version 4.15.0-29
This package provides the architecture dependant parts for kernel
version locked tools (such as perf and x86_energy_perf_policy) for
version 4.15.0-29 on
64 bit x86.
Description-md5: e599a704a2269091060b5cfe9b2573b0
Supported: 5y