How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1098-gcp Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1098-gcp" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1098-gcp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1098-gcp

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1098-gcp" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1098-gcp on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1098-gcp $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1098-gcp package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1098-gcp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1098.111~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-gcp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 177763
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-1098-gcp | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1098-gcp, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-gcp/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1098-gcp_4.15.0-1098.111~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 33456056
MD5sum: 96119d1fbd1c677b0e58767464e6a31f
SHA1: 5164e171bba944c801f36c07d7b26bc2f2cbdddc
SHA256: e083136c0e6014ce2ba380d03808bc0ea71e6fdfec4a5262501f7180ce59ef56
SHA512: 76ab0d20aa4aef301c392bb7200fb30be686a592ee03ce8ef100f637b104c010e4180260443c07664a59380bdcf9d9f669c37df3153199bddcf8dac6bb98f0a3
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