How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-1040-aws Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.15.0-1040-aws" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-modules-4.15.0-1040-aws on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-4.15.0-1040-aws" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-1040-aws on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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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-4.15.0-1040-aws package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.15.0-1040-aws
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1040.42~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kernel
Source: linux-aws-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 60778
Filename: pool/universe/l/linux-aws-hwe/linux-modules-4.15.0-1040-aws_4.15.0-1040.42~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 12375762
MD5sum: 31cb603e2717f73afb0a4da9845a8994
SHA1: d3acfb113a08f3acb508e767360132252505b995
SHA256: 8f0993ee02b4c89bf8f21d63030873542919905fc6c7cfdfffff44e26ee93478
SHA512: 2f5e445571516100ea2a2bc753b7371cf3153272c6373a7da067225ca3a771e2b5c73dbada93506fffc502eaf4580cd6041fbedae56dfd5275b93c76c599a84c
Description-en: Linux kernel extra modules for version 4.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Contains the corresponding System.map file, the modules built by the
packager, and scripts that try to ensure that the system is not left in an
unbootable state after an update.
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Supports AWS processors.
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Geared toward Amazon Web Services (AWS) systems.
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You likely do not want to install this package directly. Instead, install
the linux-aws meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work
correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed.
Description-md5: 20a13d07778ebdf4680b184206194be4