How to Install and Uninstall linux-tools-4.15.0-99-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "linux-tools-4.15.0-99-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-tools-4.15.0-99-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-4.15.0-99-generic" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-tools-4.15.0-99-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-4.15.0-99-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-tools-4.15.0-99-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-99.100~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 491
Depends: linux-hwe-tools-4.15.0-99
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-tools-4.15.0-99-generic_4.15.0-99.100~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1942
MD5sum: f33b1f94e3903a920aef971140377bb8
SHA1: 29293ed6d5258fcd3225374f231c3e52cde3c95a
SHA256: 697fd6e85c122ed8a0680b82ae3cd2121b633fe65f623f3dbaf447f9b714c093
SHA512: 7ba8f865918b18c4ac5a0a31f09a4a353701ee1ad4af7b7badabd1bc5d1359fe9885d7bfb46b2bf4b9f2f1470da302a9d476f0512c78ae88bf4446e0c72e669b
Description-en: Linux kernel version specific tools for version 4.15.0-99
This package provides the architecture dependant parts for kernel
version locked tools (such as perf and x86_energy_perf_policy) for
version 4.15.0-99 on
64 bit x86.
Description-md5: 50cd24cbade70dd636be432d7452d617
Supported: 5y