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

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

kernel-patch-scripts software package provides Scripts to help dealing with packaged kernel patches, 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-patch-scripts 

kernel-patch-scripts is installed in your system.

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

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep kernel-patch-scripts *

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

kernel-patch-scripts package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus
Section Development
Package kernel-patch-scripts
Version 0.99.36+nmu2
Description Scripts to help dealing with packaged kernel patches
Sub Section Devel


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