How to Install and Uninstall linux-tools-4.4.0-51-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: January 01,2025

1. Install "linux-tools-4.4.0-51-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-tools-4.4.0-51-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-tools-4.4.0-51-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-tools-4.4.0-51-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-tools-4.4.0-51-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-tools-4.4.0-51-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-tools-4.4.0-51-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-tools-4.4.0-51-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-51.72
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 239
Depends: linux-tools-4.4.0-51
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-tools-4.4.0-51-generic_4.4.0-51.72_amd64.deb
Size: 1884
MD5sum: eeb9064776c06809de0b07b5e396ca3a
SHA1: 94dce900717e3f254835b96d1e4e9e22ce63320a
SHA256: 693b1bdd048d6276ef67419f02ace2b9ca95d89cb86f5ed08c5c8021accdc410
SHA512: 173dd33026c9d82c49a17b6d7d61636567652a1ec493f906bd3f03bfe20e198036fe5d84357dbfc1772dda9dc682e9063fb3ea6065299336013e6e2863eaa8be
Description-en: Linux kernel version specific tools for version 4.4.0-51
This package provides the architecture dependant parts for kernel
version locked tools (such as perf and x86_energy_perf_policy) for
version 4.4.0-51 on
64 bit x86.
Description-md5: 748a725847e69efccaabaa5e5afde648
Supported: 5y