How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-5.8.0-23-generic Package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-5.8.0-23-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-modules-5.8.0-23-generic on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-5.8.0-23-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-5.8.0-23-generic on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una):


    
        
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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-modules-5.8.0-23-generic package on Linux Mint 20.3 (Una)

Package: linux-modules-5.8.0-23-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.8.0-23.24~20.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe-5.8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 74277
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe-5.8/linux-modules-5.8.0-23-generic_5.8.0-23.24~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 15022464
MD5sum: 3f34d33048227d5368013220a655228f
SHA1: 0a0f37f8f5a8d11ab0897ea414c484f675ee52cb
SHA256: 931dc6fe3704615c3425840f1d72ec22507eae19651f5c5dadfc838deb1b7642
SHA512: 1fa3e0376ed2ed32312809118ff01163d989c52175bb795e041cc52f2fa1b47f86f60ed2d79bc7a389f674947ff32ce09dc7629227b23aa20a8f6b34a92fa0cd
Description: Linux kernel extra modules for version 5.8.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: 9daa2d767af88ed511c953e92776f777