How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-78-generic Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 29,2024

You can also install and uninstall the linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-78-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-5.15.0-78-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-78-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-5.15.0-78-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-78-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-5.15.0-78-generic package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-78-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-78.85
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 346843
Depends: linux-image-5.15.0-78-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-78-generic, wireless-regdb
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-78-generic_5.15.0-78.85_amd64.deb
Size: 64232526
MD5sum: ece97c5269587bfb873f7ee2cce00879
SHA1: 40f0d4c95ea0dc1352b5943bd7513e8dcfcee5a7
SHA256: 7e7ad4d7161d4843eb1d427c6c1b01283e0adaa03d49fa325af9fc46afa815b1
SHA512: 81915cf96eb10d9d3679b8734fb25e280cbd19346d392e204907ff62e0737bd5bed4c044d89742d273e5ef167a78488195dfb8ec40ddc77a5d4650e87b870e77
Description: Linux kernel extra modules for version 5.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: a42fe9c021e73bad7a02e0118e2d5cc1