How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1027-gcp Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1027-gcp" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1027-gcp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1027-gcp

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1027-gcp" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1027-gcp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1027-gcp $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1027-gcp package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1027-gcp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1027.28~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-gcp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 167164
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-1027-gcp | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1027-gcp, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-gcp/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1027-gcp_4.15.0-1027.28~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32447190
MD5sum: 150f027d75b9582f68d044cefe80c1ec
SHA1: 073bbe556ade905257de393eb33e570be7d60cd5
SHA256: a5f282ea73e3fc766d103ca7a126c223d86eb44e71227ce3adc5f81b11e7c305
SHA512: fa5000addab5da61941af5aadd4ef2ff6e8f26d63128de8477c4cf25a52631492d163c7a1babe8af1d866a43d0902d688e98591dcc04e992030e7d479e8df2c3
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