How to Install and Uninstall libkmod2 Package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "libkmod2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libkmod2 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libkmod2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall libkmod2 on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libkmod2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libkmod2 package on Ubuntu 21.04 (Hirsute Hippo)

Package: libkmod2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 28-1ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: important
Section: libs
Source: kmod
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Marco d'Itri
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 138
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.33), liblzma5 (>= 5.1.1alpha+20120614), libssl1.1 (>= 1.1.0)
Filename: pool/main/k/kmod/libkmod2_28-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 44444
MD5sum: b31a2b2f1888485956baa002fa5b98af
SHA1: 73ee23e30c5f3734a19d45c5e3eb2ee98ec49531
SHA256: 38a12e951f2576a1050ee65585271d747741a4ee5e318fa1d89d5f6f5831bf36
SHA512: 3f255e8b3455a40d64a93c163de23dfa19ba16c7c6be8be1161b566da79ada461e316a540ddd3556a2eb16106779af97a81453c5fae688011f6035d3ab55604e
Description-en: libkmod shared library
This library provides an API for insertion, removal, configuration and
listing of kernel modules.
Description-md5: e60216aabe72168f06218f037958581e
Task: minimal