How to Install and Uninstall kmod Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: May 19,2024

You can also install and uninstall the kmod on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "kmod" package

Please follow the instructions below to install kmod on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                kmod
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "kmod" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall kmod on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                kmod
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the kmod package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: kmod
Version: 30+20221128-1
Installed-Size: 251
Maintainer: Marco d'Itri
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libssl3 (>= 3.0.0), libzstd1 (>= 1.5.2), libkmod2 (= 30+20221128-1)
Description: tools for managing Linux kernel modules
Description-md5: 0cd8f9566ff621a593309a12fd64999f
Multi-Arch: foreign
Tag: admin::kernel, devel::lang:c, implemented-in::c, role::program
Section: admin
Priority: important
Filename: pool/main/k/kmod/kmod_30+20221128-1_amd64.deb
Size: 95180
MD5sum: 5cd0242bf374c46fdf3830f3a211dc6d
SHA256: e21ae247204fe8a14ac29a5f510227d45b41cd3c41059cc942f2502d25765165