How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-123-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.15.0-123-generic" package

This guide let you learn how to install linux-modules-4.15.0-123-generic 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-4.15.0-123-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-123-generic 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-4.15.0-123-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.15.0-123-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-123.126~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 63803
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-4.15.0-123-generic_4.15.0-123.126~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 13050258
MD5sum: 00a6e14f94c192c6d942e0dc26b2a3f5
SHA1: 4543cb0c1d298699ca729a19480cfd36e3ea25db
SHA256: b2f82d2ade91db3b89d96d3a47c8679227ca25c6cf0ae40f3d11fa9156c5bc59
SHA512: 4cc7887093f159e9bc4d5c30547b4ad41e7eeb7a4c41e1905653e7c807342eaa41bd30b8f3e2f14b28f44a5f7bf6b1b70680333e7367c9286d8b88580c9b6332
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 Generic processors.
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Geared toward desktop and server systems.
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You likely do not want to install this package directly. Instead, install
the linux-generic meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work
correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed.
Description-md5: 8f35dfd9818b6b094b43979d4a91e6e0
Supported: 5y