How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1044-gcp Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1044-gcp" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1044-gcp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1044-gcp

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1044-gcp" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1044-gcp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1044-gcp $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1044-gcp package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1044-gcp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1044.46
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-4.15.0-1044-gcp | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1044-gcp, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-gcp/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1044-gcp_4.15.0-1044.46_amd64.deb
Size: 32532690
MD5sum: 24fad0905dd96a8ee69d829ba28f69d1
SHA1: 20730b90998642f53e58defeb225c743dfca4573
SHA256: 53b78f71e7df33f8d845cc58d7c8899ba844ae50b37f1616f724430c2ab4f92b
SHA512: 2f375004b3feabc8fed1bd5bd5e37f1f379072ea0e9a089034376b9fe1a02e7ee1ad21176bc58ba1436cb7ec785c3b48a84c302fbad4aa8e4cc899870c5cc92e
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