How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-79-generic Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-79-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-79-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-5.15.0-79-generic" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-79-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-5.15.0-79-generic package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-79-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-79.86
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 346896
Depends: linux-image-5.15.0-79-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-79-generic, wireless-regdb
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-79-generic_5.15.0-79.86_amd64.deb
Size: 64297906
MD5sum: 3624d3bf33acae43d246ac4630bbe8a3
SHA1: 1bb8e7661d3470c473660acb1c37b8df1869e8fe
SHA256: 4fae09c6fc37f0681f3df334cfbd46cf897548b7d658399a07a8e3a4d01b8fa1
SHA512: 7cf42e8a2bba725062ebb01fbc237fe8e7871608442fd59e261e2b3e11a8ff8ffad1a98202ed6c941103e2adda79652ae4573f8cec7ea7f98c95ccab899c3590
Description: Linux kernel extra modules for version 5.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: a42fe9c021e73bad7a02e0118e2d5cc1