How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-5.15.0-72-generic Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 27,2024

You can also install and uninstall the linux-modules-5.15.0-72-generic on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-modules-5.15.0-72-generic on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-5.15.0-72-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-modules-5.15.0-72-generic on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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-5.15.0-72-generic package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-modules-5.15.0-72-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-72.79
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 123830
Depends: linux-image-5.15.0-72-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-72-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-5.15.0-72-generic_5.15.0-72.79_amd64.deb
Size: 23225318
MD5sum: f51cfd21fb11b5a353a06271e530347c
SHA1: d9236d187f019178d62e7be63dc5fa97116ff994
SHA256: edfe95f24e5ae841674947b58eea38ad5ae2a07cf119a4970d2586968196ca14
SHA512: 86c47c1a8a40f296669832570589fc20505850e99adeff42e1a646350cb3816a109127ca0ba0027fce6cf01550859e250e05d6beecf589eb29be3bc8adf15676
Description: Linux kernel extra modules for version 5.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: 6986fab6f92a5aae7b86bae332537069