How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-148-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.4.0-148-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-modules-4.4.0-148-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-4.4.0-148-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-148-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-4.4.0-148-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.4.0-148-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-148.174
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 58199
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-4.4.0-148-generic_4.4.0-148.174_amd64.deb
Size: 11970246
MD5sum: d234fd9c410423f68ac1e2944670438a
SHA1: c2820b4a99ac3f493ea5bdcdb00fca8cecc76bcc
SHA256: 5aad5c1aed67eb7b2072cfa9d828bc848acf5211dd02829901e1ffc819964f4a
SHA512: 0062222b7951a2693a188ae6d0368ee7392eafc7fd594f88445de71c2c432ab0fbec600eb96b8ab20ce2590b4131cb36a19c6a7233bdf6d740073a73e5b4c9d9
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.
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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: 9cf6ff33a9d36298879bfde6fa9783a8
Supported: 5y