How to Install and Uninstall linux-tools-4.4.0-164-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "linux-tools-4.4.0-164-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-tools-4.4.0-164-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-4.4.0-164-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-tools-4.4.0-164-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-4.4.0-164-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-tools-4.4.0-164-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-164.192
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 489
Depends: linux-tools-4.4.0-164
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-tools-4.4.0-164-generic_4.4.0-164.192_amd64.deb
Size: 2606
MD5sum: 9a8f1b29c35408f6aae1217af0ca3c0a
SHA1: ee990c74ec6f576b04a639df8525cf5e93fe36be
SHA256: 8361d8ae03649189b445df49df4ef2749a5e98324156ab7386ecc721abb944be
SHA512: 56ffb1d9e232acb026648f749c8891e3d336c40bdf8c6b6a941c36b094decffc516b2f4895aa6661a06a4e704ffa627cfde54cddac8c8f0c0fe84283ade1c31f
Description-en: Linux kernel version specific tools for version 4.4.0-164
This package provides the architecture dependant parts for kernel
version locked tools (such as perf and x86_energy_perf_policy) for
version 4.4.0-164 on
64 bit x86.
Description-md5: 476ef15b8c2a08c9f6186d0a301d6162
Supported: 5y