How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1079-aws Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 28,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1079-aws" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1079-aws on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1079-aws" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1079-aws on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1079-aws package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1079-aws
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1079.83~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kernel
Source: linux-aws-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 92111
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-1079-aws, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/universe/l/linux-aws-hwe/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1079-aws_4.15.0-1079.83~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 18374658
MD5sum: 3b633b48adfe720a7dd513e214eddbb6
SHA1: 090975745dcebf465988316220cdb47c3e22eae8
SHA256: 7d54b68afdf89da1e8ac8a37dfc7b059941cfdfd5e168a9764e3267245e52f40
SHA512: 9660f0931bbf9715ba66cd1e7ef2364c321da5a0393bc57e9adc56dadffeeb059cbe76f8da6fa4ca422e2158450bfbd74320c3fbf8d35f622ec39dfbd8c91315
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