How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-132-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-132-generic" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-132-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-4.15.0-132-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-132-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-4.15.0-132-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-132-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-132.136~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 166974
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-132-generic | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-132-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-132-generic_4.15.0-132.136~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32658758
MD5sum: c7f4f529bfb167aa6e69863c78920824
SHA1: 09e7bcd2b83c212fc764ef8b224846be846a8062
SHA256: ea40bcf89d833ff28f596f07ea8b9bfa493a2b625ab3d8365a15634dac8129f8
SHA512: 90e3f47342350bdf854df914212062178dfa95f86aeaefe456f991e5a82aebb45582ed75c72f266f19afd4ad8601b834e68ef3c16120a9471d16f7e8ef09b7d4
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