How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1066-aws Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 29,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1066-aws" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1066-aws on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1066-aws" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1066-aws on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1066-aws package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1066-aws
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1066.70~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kernel
Source: linux-aws-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 92039
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-1066-aws, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/universe/l/linux-aws-hwe/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1066-aws_4.15.0-1066.70~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 18370310
MD5sum: b1d8186cb5dc18567f8212a07cc8333d
SHA1: 2994897c7decb2049aa32d285357759fe422dd9e
SHA256: 6c52fe4cfea46b7c8e374d01148a699c94f9bb41d7155d600329361dfbf9c361
SHA512: 8068e9bdb4f567bcabbe4803c37b181ba6dda40f9f1b325e9b28cc8e5594cf3b8a606508d9074fbc192d9e0ad48acdafd00b3c7a76dc0c4073738723df43c346
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 AWS processors.
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Geared toward Amazon Web Services (AWS) systems.
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You likely do not want to install this package directly. Instead, install
the linux-aws meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work
correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed.
Description-md5: a4818cb6efa4ed9d255cae8127080e29