How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1026-gcp Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1026-gcp" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1026-gcp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1026-gcp

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1026-gcp" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1026-gcp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1026-gcp $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1026-gcp package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1026-gcp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1026.27~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-gcp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 167147
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-1026-gcp | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1026-gcp, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-gcp/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1026-gcp_4.15.0-1026.27~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32431168
MD5sum: dc7ee176238cfbfdd61c5ded2149f78c
SHA1: cecfa2667ee5c4f8c0c2c609c19918858fde8a5c
SHA256: 35c473af1b677a0f04a97cc7b1307f4add5428da88ed665685f1ac74c15fcc99
SHA512: b11527d4e025962f78035ba0c1bc4a0c00c0c7326ed03822c7d325a26d13b8155a186e670b8e7855186cf13a7a5eed81878a3defd86fd71736d25334f89646db
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