How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1078-gcp Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 28,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1078-gcp" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1078-gcp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1078-gcp

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1078-gcp" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1078-gcp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1078-gcp $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1078-gcp package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1078-gcp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1078.88~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-gcp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 166007
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-1078-gcp | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1078-gcp, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-gcp/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1078-gcp_4.15.0-1078.88~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32611510
MD5sum: bb436b891f478fa987269bae4b8c138c
SHA1: b73db89c5ef552dce24a5ce5052f4b66f9a819c1
SHA256: 32970aef306e197b29b10f5981d5cb4bc0157e5ef00d6b9d5fd9b9db9b57a0cb
SHA512: 0fab00969dae2e6d29a264e744034aa0928cadf90a183445c205480c468672cce16bedb379466599f4112a4c9d1c162220e32c8beb671d313a2d45d712d08c26
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