How to Install and Uninstall linux-tools-4.8.0-51-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "linux-tools-4.8.0-51-generic" package

Learn how to install linux-tools-4.8.0-51-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-4.8.0-51-generic" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-tools-4.8.0-51-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-4.8.0-51-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-tools-4.8.0-51-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.8.0-51.54~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: devel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 231
Depends: linux-hwe-tools-4.8.0-51
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-tools-4.8.0-51-generic_4.8.0-51.54~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1898
MD5sum: 5c5f8a70b79449a5682ed397df20ec58
SHA1: ab8989d2daf0905c48e68ba90adef6b4afbacb7f
SHA256: c8a684a844c2cfcc69efd60f57cc2c2d4860afdd8dd58fe4cfccca931db247ef
SHA512: 9b23857ebb08ccb2077facf6a8bafe2be176210f2fc052c77626bad314b54f9f5d443ba00f5d6ca69cfad3ed7518eea3e071abb4dc75906af8bf3378676e7ce1
Description-en: Linux kernel version specific tools for version 4.8.0-51
This package provides the architecture dependant parts for kernel
version locked tools (such as perf and x86_energy_perf_policy) for
version 4.8.0-51 on
64 bit x86.
Description-md5: 55e9abacb9e3f7c8c21687bd9dc2ddd1
Supported: 5y