How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-36-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-36-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-36-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-4.15.0-36-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-36-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-4.15.0-36-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-36-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-36.39~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 168290
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-36-generic | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-36-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-36-generic_4.15.0-36.39~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32595060
MD5sum: 402bb2ed85051d96a0a133848be96d4f
SHA1: b3398bac5680e34922a81553bc10c35c9f972caa
SHA256: 7bbc79861e523583375c52fcea619da10deefb224f60613232b9a5b4bd261f19
SHA512: a4556292d20cf28e410851eb4ab2c18c012bb705c33535b1509eb8e7761bf2dc353f64ea85779dc4a4ce05b778f1ad27b18ec8bb0d880a1ecaa8d7cf4858c3fa
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