How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-iwlwifi-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-iwlwifi-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-iwlwifi-5.15.0-72-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linux-modules-iwlwifi-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-iwlwifi-5.15.0-72-generic" package

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

Package: linux-modules-iwlwifi-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: 6354
Depends: linux-image-5.15.0-72-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-72-generic
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-iwlwifi-5.15.0-72-generic_5.15.0-72.79_amd64.deb
Size: 1307408
MD5sum: 464178e244834bc266e846b3a7113933
SHA1: 1a522742b8a3239a04b88243e38b206c9a75b678
SHA256: f012e4f490524a3dff0ccf79c1694f9518bd41254f90cae3cf5a9f89bfcb5146
SHA512: 83b3088c48ad29017e0f77e1ace05dcbeb02527ea294dff6a2f022773ed32cde9d77b4709f17458587378c74283b42e328a8376b189551315156bb4b0e700ee6
Description: Linux kernel iwlwifi modules for version 5.15.0-72
Description-md5: 2c1f69b58b1022d693485b724b8cf02a