How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-72-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: September 20,2024

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

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-72-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-extra-5.15.0-72-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-72-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-extra-5.15.0-72-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-72-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-72.79~20.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe-5.15
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 347088
Depends: linux-image-5.15.0-72-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-72-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe-5.15/linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-72-generic_5.15.0-72.79~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 57960868
MD5sum: 556f8849036efdbe78437dcfa226351c
SHA1: c9a092a112e6c051516017a0545e877b95a02013
SHA256: 59c69ad1ec13a62f3312a85b8d3076f282b04f842972e4dbfec49377f6269788
SHA512: a8b5b6b26fea7d0bfbe7ceb015f006bdad021b7558f72ded59625e96be6ade107e785831f1d1ddb50cc7c3a349b55c06691c78ef4d5503bcc4381fdfe84ff01a
Description: Linux kernel extra modules for version 5.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: a42fe9c021e73bad7a02e0118e2d5cc1