How to Install and Uninstall linux-tools-4.4.0-42-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 04,2025

1. Install "linux-tools-4.4.0-42-generic" package

Learn how to install linux-tools-4.4.0-42-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-4.4.0-42-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-tools-4.4.0-42-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-4.4.0-42-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-tools-4.4.0-42-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-42.62
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 224
Depends: linux-tools-4.4.0-42
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-tools-4.4.0-42-generic_4.4.0-42.62_amd64.deb
Size: 1876
MD5sum: 065d3aafbb4b0d6550b3359934f34693
SHA1: 3d58658aeee8c829923973780ec7eb9564cc2d9a
SHA256: 9d4b8af1401d5eaf8de38c4934be021fd9f2eacf3b98815503123369967e6344
SHA512: b0dfcefcf1a5287244332bb8a0248259d559fcacd6cb87adf9dce119df87f53e1559877b00c99663aba5f12face19dba7bb2bd43958dabafc383dc78942a5144
Description-en: Linux kernel version specific tools for version 4.4.0-42
This package provides the architecture dependant parts for kernel
version locked tools (such as perf and x86_energy_perf_policy) for
version 4.4.0-42 on
64 bit x86.
Description-md5: 8333c8739d4b74d2c9a02d52a5a908b9
Supported: 5y