How to Install and Uninstall linux-tools-4.4.0-171-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "linux-tools-4.4.0-171-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-tools-4.4.0-171-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-tools-4.4.0-171-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-tools-4.4.0-171-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall linux-tools-4.4.0-171-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-tools-4.4.0-171-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-tools-4.4.0-171-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-tools-4.4.0-171-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-171.200
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 515
Depends: linux-tools-4.4.0-171
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-tools-4.4.0-171-generic_4.4.0-171.200_amd64.deb
Size: 2606
MD5sum: d55842c53c46a71f5fddbcb66e6dd6cf
SHA1: 5016a013375002613828f975843e1c8b3e4609d5
SHA256: cfbec70f7d8a3bfdb246e8fd8218403fc5ec7b77555197f14811ee5ee815ac0e
SHA512: 1d54124d41de18fa78bbc2cbfaecce5caeec9afa7efb4abf5375c34fe8b943cb257679ac97e38f564c2273b45efcc50cda91fb99a1b63fe42d21100e292ce40b
Description-en: Linux kernel version specific tools for version 4.4.0-171
This package provides the architecture dependant parts for kernel
version locked tools (such as perf and x86_energy_perf_policy) for
version 4.4.0-171 on
64 bit x86.
Description-md5: 664fd1888fbb9742af18ddd17f45015d
Supported: 5y