How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-6.5.0-17-generic Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: July 03,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-6.5.0-17-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-modules-extra-6.5.0-17-generic on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-6.5.0-17-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-modules-extra-6.5.0-17-generic on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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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-6.5.0-17-generic package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: linux-modules-extra-6.5.0-17-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.5.0-17.17~22.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe-6.5
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 444067
Depends: linux-modules-6.5.0-17-generic, wireless-regdb
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe-6.5/linux-modules-extra-6.5.0-17-generic_6.5.0-17.17~22.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 76702940
MD5sum: e2a697d2271aef39e5c289f4c9f0d9c0
SHA1: d2d43a7e9de7ec8f5d69cddfdf92a895278f473d
SHA256: 554c43a7f38502d748d4e3b9557945302daaab03a9bb2c76a4eebc0c5e594626
SHA512: 769caaa8a01c10a50a6042c80ae5fdbe05ef3f1165e10b28816a617752847cebe3cdad7cc03296ba145c923326209e9389bec87495249f54c5bdf44a94009c58
Description: Linux kernel extra modules for version 6.5.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: bd2908448dcec55fee0a5cf11069544b