How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-58-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: July 05,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.15.0-58-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-modules-4.15.0-58-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-4.15.0-58-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-58-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-4.15.0-58-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.15.0-58-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-58.64~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 63477
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-4.15.0-58-generic_4.15.0-58.64~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 12924714
MD5sum: 5a67c6476572dae89611cc2ead8d8b3b
SHA1: 7fa948a689852c4476d539f0b2928c81ffa6d177
SHA256: 491dd7dabc180d69f0f02537fbff7feb7705709b37a0f7730e479a7d2addf016
SHA512: 0ba4e5a7d3438605c4b75c00ee51b3f843569069e033d3199f9a0cbffb841a6d99aca3303febdedc7fbebad3ddd248c0cc040ef99698043187361c8248288dd0
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