How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-5.8.0-49-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: September 29,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-5.8.0-49-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-modules-5.8.0-49-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-5.8.0-49-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-modules-5.8.0-49-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-5.8.0-49-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-5.8.0-49-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.8.0-49.55~20.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe-5.8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 78322
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe-5.8/linux-modules-5.8.0-49-generic_5.8.0-49.55~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 15439336
MD5sum: 0087d5424075b9bbf17cead1acaa4c9b
SHA1: d724bfa62323eab9dc258215917fc40a0a774d50
SHA256: b18b892466852b967e0edd47ad869e1b00edba52a46a91bf20afd54baa7ca81a
SHA512: 450d8a7f20979447c292cc6b6682e26714ea3be1db1a189eaa53f5655cce932c25480001985c7fc7d15a9fd3248ab8e481982c06d10f8000351fc62f35ba2a08
Description: Linux kernel extra modules for version 5.8.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: 9daa2d767af88ed511c953e92776f777