How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-62-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.15.0-62-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-modules-4.15.0-62-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-4.15.0-62-generic" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-62-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-4.15.0-62-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.15.0-62-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-62.69~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 63068
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-4.15.0-62-generic_4.15.0-62.69~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 13034584
MD5sum: 2a0f51c6f8f3afccaf870b3eba3b76d4
SHA1: 03335cc38405b14a7bbe0cd35d73b60edc5bd944
SHA256: 1607ea3f7e84e478a70d13393a803cd062d3ec861885886b3a29c4ee083e9011
SHA512: 395ab69c94d379a9822c215309a18d19e478511cd8c5f643b73f8ae499d81dc1b5534864c89e6884e68769d3447b0d03a2af886b41120c2ab68edd1de7f785a3
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