How to Install and Uninstall linux-tools-4.4.0-87-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "linux-tools-4.4.0-87-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-tools-4.4.0-87-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-tools-4.4.0-87-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-tools-4.4.0-87-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-tools-4.4.0-87-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-tools-4.4.0-87-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-tools-4.4.0-87-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-tools-4.4.0-87-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-87.110
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 294
Depends: linux-tools-4.4.0-87
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-tools-4.4.0-87-generic_4.4.0-87.110_amd64.deb
Size: 2602
MD5sum: fe4508a898ce3a721ab4f822c7294ab1
SHA1: 36f920af4d4e16d3c6236d19eb1d4c28e8e72b8b
SHA256: a2c504c8a2ea47ef58866774283dbb5c148fb41d4665b6ea596db98e7f30468b
SHA512: 8a2e7341e5ba238d21ff924e706e6dfde5e90f33d69c46b00c58a9011d3a0346eff9f13991d0c3833b3534dadc116d3bfaab518aacf57c70d50183906c110cb9
Description-en: Linux kernel version specific tools for version 4.4.0-87
This package provides the architecture dependant parts for kernel
version locked tools (such as perf and x86_energy_perf_policy) for
version 4.4.0-87 on
64 bit x86.
Description-md5: 1b8a477456b8cd8da786796ce7299ccf
Supported: 5y