How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-5.4.0-40-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-5.4.0-40-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linux-modules-5.4.0-40-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-5.4.0-40-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-5.4.0-40-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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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-5.4.0-40-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-5.4.0-40-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0-40.44
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 71348
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-5.4.0-40-generic_5.4.0-40.44_amd64.deb
Size: 14421216
MD5sum: 446ca3dcdee8d406831c7257cc0e7e03
SHA1: 6e7ef9b0a24a4424beaa4f6dbe03e4db40dc54fa
SHA256: 8cf86d9d3f41192d8b0179a89a68a0dceeae7774d5308df40a520bdb8fc609e7
SHA512: 2a2c39ed4bd9fb2f02a7c9c501dfad10a7ba03a99dfe1c31b7ca23821536e5ce38cbe5c5a96c85cc4702116abb4d8b495d1394a4f42a36a2957e6b4e14ad097c
Description: Linux kernel extra modules for version 5.4.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: 8a3037b605a1bf658fc9eef87f439114