How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-79-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: October 05,2024

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

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-79-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-5.15.0-79-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-79-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-5.15.0-79-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-79-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-79.86~20.04.2
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe-5.15
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 347169
Depends: linux-image-5.15.0-79-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-79-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe-5.15/linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-79-generic_5.15.0-79.86~20.04.2_amd64.deb
Size: 57978896
MD5sum: 385f7bad1956b4e2a4723ddfa7e7a94c
SHA1: 983d1cd97a808c8b4336a0389a616a5cd8a2f972
SHA256: c21779bb595331cc06055a70b2c955a5398fce17f4bf36923f357872824a43e8
SHA512: 6a3253c4fc328af76bd65c8b8583315bb176b74d43a30f5d50d3ca762035f447a740f7a5d0c1f614ec910d4b8397fef2828de5b6720c3c89f14348d4547d4378
Description: Linux kernel extra modules for version 5.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: a42fe9c021e73bad7a02e0118e2d5cc1