How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1090-gcp Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 28,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1090-gcp" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1090-gcp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1090-gcp" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1090-gcp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1090-gcp package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1090-gcp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1090.103~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-gcp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 166096
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-1090-gcp | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1090-gcp, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-gcp/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1090-gcp_4.15.0-1090.103~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32463308
MD5sum: 4fbd70ef03b7b8c374de31078075f058
SHA1: abcb50fb011662b3a9c14000692bd9fb6459d30a
SHA256: f71649a8e2ea54a4775155ff47d9481fec02dfea844e09ca87736f114f1658f1
SHA512: a16022ba3d34f2c7d1506ecc0989bac8212ea267d420e118d4707d42388fe474e36126f90750463372743147c23db0ce279a4b9faef52ea21d1a711f64b39c5b
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