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

Last updated: December 27,2024

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

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

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linux-modules-iwlwifi-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-iwlwifi-5.15.0-40-generic" package

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

Package: linux-modules-iwlwifi-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: 5847
Depends: linux-image-5.15.0-40-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-40-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-iwlwifi-5.15.0-40-generic_5.15.0-40.43_amd64.deb
Size: 1227954
MD5sum: 1714380bcfb751016d7c148cd93921f4
SHA1: ed805d6f7f5a09ac1941c0470d8ccd73ac41aeb6
SHA256: 76c3a93e2c56acfe222ee5bb6e39a756cb93194d2dbc205050c4024b3e27ed41
SHA512: 047dfb6cb84790096abc4f320c23c91964761c22ae68bb584464a14dbe66e820421f6d579c683c95f1b0a954ec496bd3fe8f2c36d7424370d6914bd3f1aad25e
Description: Linux kernel iwlwifi modules for version 5.15.0-40
Description-md5: 8dc011d0483f062a70936a8c7d929a4c