How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-52-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-52-generic" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-52-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-4.15.0-52-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-52-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-4.15.0-52-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-52-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-52.56~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 168140
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-52-generic | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-52-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-52-generic_4.15.0-52.56~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32559284
MD5sum: 4b8c3207457d5a366e7d855a03f57add
SHA1: b459c563191d46ff4d2eea965d835fab02c7b770
SHA256: cc022e0ef1c6a844e683e5db5f2a20568469396fe63625679047e2e7db59fcba
SHA512: bf47609452d32645e170cc465044b670eacc2eca5b960a6d696b0928520f265d571e1cd41400ffcf761674d8a7e6b003b3419e34f8fda971deb2a38d6554790a
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