How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-1079-aws Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 27,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.4.0-1079-aws" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-modules-4.4.0-1079-aws on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt install
            
                        
                linux-modules-4.4.0-1079-aws
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-4.4.0-1079-aws" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-1079-aws on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                linux-modules-4.4.0-1079-aws
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the linux-modules-4.4.0-1079-aws package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.4.0-1079-aws
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-1079.89
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-aws
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 46993
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-aws/linux-modules-4.4.0-1079-aws_4.4.0-1079.89_amd64.deb
Size: 9630012
MD5sum: 5a1544797ab992a77f02d2e3f35e3199
SHA1: 8f5fc5de4a9b18d8e52fdfe48a2ac896c7203054
SHA256: b67384ce3434d048be5252802ac34d14fd9c130498bb337fbe591f3b8faf92cb
SHA512: 3431d51fbbe0c29f4710d136fa227033be6bd2906641d718dc1754cfe7d690cae30d12364a72f3ce0a2613e98f0d9399c7e059f9ee144a2698f84e2f114a7392
Description-en: Linux kernel extra modules for version 4.4.0 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.
.
Supports AWS processors.
.
Geared toward Amazon Web Services (AWS) systems.
.
You likely do not want to install this package directly. Instead, install
the linux-aws meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work
correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed.
Description-md5: ae75d2452e73d091100da3f4211f559d
Supported: 5y