How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1083-aws Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: July 03,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1083-aws" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1083-aws on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1083-aws

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1083-aws" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1083-aws on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1083-aws $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1083-aws package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1083-aws
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1083.87~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kernel
Source: linux-aws-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 92155
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-1083-aws, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/universe/l/linux-aws-hwe/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1083-aws_4.15.0-1083.87~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 18384028
MD5sum: cd7805a342906d7c4adcf1bd41dbf4df
SHA1: 32b3e703fe8bc3a2cee732983fcc99bc2b41b109
SHA256: 344575046e475b38694f9563201f806c22f0ec1b3831ef38021064b04800fe15
SHA512: a152253de832414467d5b2e1a4ed1b58f5b546fe03d750b72e9a3a8a0734cad5624fe7aacb1b3d14b53ac200847e81a6a63c58a58fdfad1af068faf2923ade80
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