How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-40-generic Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 26,2024

Deprecated! Installation of this package may no longer be supported.

You can also install and uninstall the linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-40-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-extra-5.15.0-40-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-40-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-extra-5.15.0-40-generic" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-40-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-extra-5.15.0-40-generic package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-40-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-40.43
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 329036
Depends: linux-image-5.15.0-40-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-40-generic, wireless-regdb
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-40-generic_5.15.0-40.43_amd64.deb
Size: 62185494
MD5sum: 455d0086a595bdd7155ce2499ba0a74e
SHA1: e1b59390699cc9465b7f0737e010a2306f99d0b7
SHA256: 1581fd5a4bd66a37d278be64fb83d58dd6b5fd0de323753bae9bb671012b77cd
SHA512: 9697ebefe29fa8a651a9a2c5a421956328b9f233e4f10a6f7735773ea66f8ff1c2daf57e5e53321b7cf3e81ef812fcbc5136df43e3f4b50ec00b617ee3f588a3
Description: Linux kernel extra modules for version 5.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: a42fe9c021e73bad7a02e0118e2d5cc1