How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1042-gcp Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 28,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1042-gcp" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1042-gcp 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-extra-4.15.0-1042-gcp" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1042-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-4.15.0-1042-gcp package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1042-gcp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1042.44
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-gcp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 165612
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-1042-gcp | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1042-gcp, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-gcp/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1042-gcp_4.15.0-1042.44_amd64.deb
Size: 32549158
MD5sum: a432ca4f0ee60a3476572bcf7b487099
SHA1: a3d9b2fd88561adb22d07bcaa1ad07a19f98cf94
SHA256: 9780b33f4090b79b8d90ab42a4ce1a77885681ad9feec0f1d103915f58c74397
SHA512: eeaa9306fbc80e974465929c5c8e84e7b7ee909163e2e9ed1bb9de6c9c5963a1ea4535a7c26b2e3750bb63908b726add591a4d4565b153e02517330f2706a9a1
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 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: 95e2468efba7be918f6aa822cedab467
Supported: 5y