How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-137-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.15.0-137-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-modules-4.15.0-137-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-4.15.0-137-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-137-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-4.15.0-137-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.15.0-137-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-137.141~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 63884
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-4.15.0-137-generic_4.15.0-137.141~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 13064630
MD5sum: 794c3128924d70a4cd94f13703f3ba6e
SHA1: 37d6f09a79a90fd8c9bbcc73116fad3219b77385
SHA256: 28b615d03b84a4e1b0647c272d9c58b505b75b69d13648ba7064f28082d98317
SHA512: 10b25cf56f3a19f8e06b69f7697527c0ff2d1f4ff190a3a25abcb61357aec1d0d933b4087bf897ed5c0853b99e6fad1b0b5167bf66688075964ca26ca41cb3a4
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