How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-72-generic Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-72-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-72-generic on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-72-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-72-generic on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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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-extra-5.15.0-72-generic package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-72-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-72.79
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 346785
Depends: linux-image-5.15.0-72-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-72-generic, wireless-regdb
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-72-generic_5.15.0-72.79_amd64.deb
Size: 64205950
MD5sum: f1d40b51babf94fc19cdaef35ccdcac0
SHA1: 6e8088fd813063c62278fddb0124f7b7ced48df6
SHA256: a264be021f497f90df5f5fae470db27ab2c8ddee11b2939b10f7a3b7d129d894
SHA512: 17c29559b8904a8e9bf73f0f6fbbc5ebdcb49c36b2ab8b74c65926514bafbf863f22e1a150e2633a96caa4b13af26338076089974d10ad061cce3b50acb05a88
Description: Linux kernel extra modules for version 5.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: a42fe9c021e73bad7a02e0118e2d5cc1