How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-176-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.4.0-176-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-modules-4.4.0-176-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-4.4.0-176-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-176-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-4.4.0-176-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.4.0-176-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-176.206
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 58508
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-4.4.0-176-generic_4.4.0-176.206_amd64.deb
Size: 11987636
MD5sum: e6289eccfa36b8264e7b025dadbc7066
SHA1: cc97553478240033cf15f9ff983b915129adeef3
SHA256: 2e849768f7b4b6346029713b1f7e4816749f300d315cc046fded34c9d1e26972
SHA512: 7da95eeb7e6e179d1384507436665e119e9f9368f3662a0532b767db2b372dce57648620cf7475af5479f730356d36936b90cbaeb1b2e2e1c03a2ec5c69fb58e
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