How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1023-gcp Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1023-gcp" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1023-gcp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1023-gcp" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1023-gcp 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-extra-4.15.0-1023-gcp package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1023-gcp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1023.24~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-gcp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 167158
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-1023-gcp | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1023-gcp, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-gcp/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1023-gcp_4.15.0-1023.24~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32486324
MD5sum: 2d4fee6382785efade66b8187b69f0e0
SHA1: 245b1bbe4f04a52a1f4879e241a23b326efec242
SHA256: 54e6d077127c3dc1cfb8f8d45ced6cd1909e7917ba5feef3e3fa3a3d9108a545
SHA512: cf77a97d13f8e78c23fd16abbcbf6247f166da8f91ad2f74a0d55eea865cedf696e97add6a664f132739d7e189341a0859e393ecf29ecfa7a4fd63913a1ae681
Description-en: Linux kernel extra modules for version 4.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
This package contains the Linux kernel extra modules for version 4.15.0 on
64 bit x86 SMP.
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Also includes 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 amd64 processors.
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Geared toward GCP/GKE systems.
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You likely do not want to install this package directly. Instead, install
the linux-gcp meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work
correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed.
Description-md5: 5270c35c2ccfa0c52a67a85689991df4
Supported: 5y