How to Install and Uninstall libkmod2 Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "libkmod2" package

This guide let you learn how to install libkmod2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libkmod2
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libkmod2" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libkmod2 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libkmod2
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libkmod2 package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: libkmod2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 22-1ubuntu5.2
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: required
Section: libs
Source: kmod
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Marco d'Itri
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 118
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17)
Filename: pool/main/k/kmod/libkmod2_22-1ubuntu5.2_amd64.deb
Size: 39904
MD5sum: 0818deb9e0438be854dc4893f7c52a2e
SHA1: 0d1f66961019074e192eb34737294f560d4812e9
SHA256: 1eca39a519c22e66491fb75d64a5877ef025b6e95c759fd247c105d1e5a3133d
SHA512: ebcbdc533d63c386552238bb6e3eb07ea6a58960cde23665c547fda6e90f2f37a2c9380dddae995ee84d307975a3f9587ff49da314a1e562d8a931ad70c5f61e
Description-en: libkmod shared library
This library provides an API for insertion, removal, configuration and
listing of kernel modules.
Description-md5: e60216aabe72168f06218f037958581e
Task: minimal
Supported: 5y

Package: libkmod2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 22-1ubuntu5
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: required
Section: libs
Source: kmod
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Marco d'Itri
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 118
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17)
Filename: pool/main/k/kmod/libkmod2_22-1ubuntu5_amd64.deb
Size: 39852
MD5sum: a17428a9e6aca68702945118c8c90cfa
SHA1: f6851a58dc0ed83e948a2cfaa33e40ee1d543922
SHA256: 69ad8374ac304875d99615e8fe59b64d41cf1cfc1bc99d4887e3f8b29631df70
SHA512: 4340522305c37db5ed1ead55ec08459c66cef705c783dff28919465bf9ac216d4587baf851980c173b280b7ea2fbd3a1dca667b2e0c5ab39f00371fbaf35ce57
Description-en: libkmod shared library
This library provides an API for insertion, removal, configuration and
listing of kernel modules.
Description-md5: e60216aabe72168f06218f037958581e
Task: minimal
Supported: 5y

Package: libkmod2
Priority: required
Section: libs
Installed-Size: 118
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Marco d'Itri
Architecture: amd64
Source: kmod
Version: 22-1ubuntu4
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.17)
Filename: pool/main/k/kmod/libkmod2_22-1ubuntu4_amd64.deb
Size: 39760
MD5sum: a8bd569aac5f3801725a4d52956ec167
SHA1: b8252ab50972210d47903138f8a4dc59b1bce3c2
SHA256: 58ba3b0e20144796ea67e1decb6f28cfc027fc538cce1411c048a3f1e233d1d6
Description-en: libkmod shared library
This library provides an API for insertion, removal, configuration and
listing of kernel modules.
Description-md5: e60216aabe72168f06218f037958581e
Multi-Arch: same
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y
Task: minimal