How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-208-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 28,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.4.0-208-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linux-modules-4.4.0-208-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-4.4.0-208-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-modules-4.4.0-208-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-4.4.0-208-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.4.0-208-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-208.240
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 58989
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-4.4.0-208-generic_4.4.0-208.240_amd64.deb
Size: 12059094
MD5sum: 92eb61fb8b73ca1ee969a57c066d6a85
SHA1: 47414c5c8e6f9426cb2dc0a4d3ee8ae0ded51714
SHA256: 6c7976ec65982a19b53d330a4e5b7da7c2f8f6c002b46f188491e63749ad59f2
SHA512: 4b362fbdd4a89aac73b8e64a5429b69c6cac6de1287142d92fc51090d6b3893550a89e96458c8410c7c0d406f4d5824ba5a443d6dffddb733a97a7cdc54b06d3
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