How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-47-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 05,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-47-generic" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-47-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-47-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-47-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-47-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-47-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-47-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-47-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-47.50~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 168127
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-47-generic | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-47-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-47-generic_4.15.0-47.50~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32583602
MD5sum: daa3e1da91d08f76c4e5b448c8e760fa
SHA1: a1bdee312511408cb3c959cf68442fc788784be7
SHA256: bc5455b60ff2230a9c84350e3e6b4e0d39fd3a49130c253d8012cecb3c5373e0
SHA512: f64b6a3e75e367d916f19fb7b34322b33b30a36a7b3dca02ad15eb474e919657d4dbecd2066f589dfb8b480dbc2a5367891d39fde9aedde2bb2c493519d1d5c2
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