How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-46-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.15.0-46-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-modules-4.15.0-46-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-4.15.0-46-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-46-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-4.15.0-46-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.15.0-46-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-46.49~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 63283
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-4.15.0-46-generic_4.15.0-46.49~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 12865382
MD5sum: 8fd5fe45df57b77ea6a52cd3a063f2d3
SHA1: 012722dfa359641a646e04870dd8a5567da1e3df
SHA256: 5199f5575ca3a4dde5c7c3d1f9fd6a101824ab0a48a9d7b0dcdb5aa3332ea723
SHA512: 26447006a0a9513e6fbad1344445e1aa103029a43b786af450cef60faa5af4edfe302e4915fa707c9efcfd4e30704502d3959f807cb603ee792150ff52760861
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