How to Install kernel-package software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

How to Install kernel-package software package in Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

kernel-package software package provides utility for building Linux kernel related Debian packages, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install kernel-package 

kernel-package is installed in your system.

Make ensure the kernel-package package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep kernel-package *

You will get with kernel-package package name, version, architecture and description in a table

kernel-package package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Miscellaneous
Package kernel-package
Version 13.018
Description utility for building Linux kernel related Debian packages
Sub Section Misc


See Also, How to uninstall or remove kernel-package software package from Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) ?