How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-1096-gcp Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.15.0-1096-gcp" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-modules-4.15.0-1096-gcp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-4.15.0-1096-gcp

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-4.15.0-1096-gcp" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-1096-gcp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-4.15.0-1096-gcp $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-4.15.0-1096-gcp package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.15.0-1096-gcp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1096.109~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-gcp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 63467
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-gcp/linux-modules-4.15.0-1096-gcp_4.15.0-1096.109~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 12935066
MD5sum: 3a7dd47e67633d5a826f43b150c1bb6c
SHA1: 32fd19c10b7b13bc3ba5ea38940ec3d55ba084b5
SHA256: f9ae03b7525551de4e6a22146a1f9163f769a5244f9640b05396a1d717202851
SHA512: 849c6e887134658d4c9cda5b28ccd4c4f210b8bb185bd55ba4a22c03795dca3deeaf6c86157fa5ddbfa647a6f7d016cc033801a89b933b5d0e476f311c0de93f
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 amd64 processors.
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Geared toward GCP systems.
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You likely do not want to install this package directly. Instead, install
the linux-gcp meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work
correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed.
Description-md5: 0c2b75c701ce9d39246729a5be61dd33
Supported: 5y