How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-112-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-112-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-112-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-112-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-112-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-112-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-112-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-112-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-112-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-112.113~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 166865
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-112-generic | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-112-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-112-generic_4.15.0-112.113~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32644166
MD5sum: 11c4a2ad1174a82cb2e28f5f4ce04354
SHA1: d52f5cdfd7c6da03ed1be088d452d9103ddb86fa
SHA256: b8d3168d7ccac96baf9d193852cc2eec82a20b5a2796349bb10ecd790d363490
SHA512: 181412d80826412c583a4929fb8750f4d256ad3278b9abe0fa248bd6d4453348dacc02c563c48ea0a810adf4f1e6d7f02a8ee43b593e45d9f6876ad4b704e15b
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 Generic processors.
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Geared toward desktop and server systems.
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You likely do not want to install this package directly. Instead, install
the linux-generic meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work
correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed.
Description-md5: b278099838d38af9dc5777d3f6510b9f
Supported: 5y