How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-117-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-117-generic" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-117-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-117-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-117-generic 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-4.15.0-117-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-117-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-117.118~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 166911
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-117-generic | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-117-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-117-generic_4.15.0-117.118~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32617732
MD5sum: d63fb6512a4178a6537bbf5963878260
SHA1: 499270ec712c5b9a72dc8943a8b19fc17aadcf41
SHA256: 5842d4f1aebd948b84bdff6badb3526925ff7f24bbf8667f88b075ec33f1200f
SHA512: 2f8c3364a09e11464b2654874edfae8e31831ce23b33b3120b52f88f8861e0071b410eda9cc5ebee5e72afbc3599d3736c99be980733ba3fc9cf865cdc9a95d3
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