How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-128-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.15.0-128-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-modules-4.15.0-128-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-4.15.0-128-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-128-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-4.15.0-128-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.15.0-128-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-128.131~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 63831
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-4.15.0-128-generic_4.15.0-128.131~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 13028792
MD5sum: 99070abb333e3d528f87d9831bc593b1
SHA1: 95a42700d918590d55e2d908037eb10c7813d3da
SHA256: 4d4a463cdc719fc46c9bcccf53509f66323d9a65babbd2381838bc783cb0e7e8
SHA512: eaa23ba00f7731173ea1772f3170be1ba65e99c703472078bdb0a0fefed3d3658cd258200d3ca29b3eeae3f1b773842fa4bdf4b48838432c00fed387d6c6398a
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