How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-137-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-137-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-137-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-4.15.0-137-generic" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-137-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-4.15.0-137-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-137-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-137.141~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 167008
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-137-generic | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-137-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-137-generic_4.15.0-137.141~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32619294
MD5sum: ee8b0a2c1c47140e3b85ff23299d2902
SHA1: 2e88b99ec9e09c641598bb915b5977c85bade6c6
SHA256: a6c6f54dc08e0437a92a0bbc925cafcf9cff6c42e9d4437dc23cfa6d7d16a1c3
SHA512: d9310b78e806f3cb6edac3d6e70c5fcf822b9edb8c9d0055c604b8362bb9c1dd4558d84a53a8c31a0a4e32df40889138c25159b7c6ecaaa3dabed7b55b164940
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