How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-60-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 28,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-60-generic" package

This guide let you learn how to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-60-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-4.15.0-60-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-60-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-4.15.0-60-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-60-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-60.67~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 166550
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-60-generic | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-60-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-60-generic_4.15.0-60.67~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32777328
MD5sum: 36c82d043bc9fa22caf324eabee08861
SHA1: 25c3f1cbfea94f3508ecddd7f90c2dda6111b17f
SHA256: 5318b5537e2168f56f3416b3b5baa631f1be70856a81eb4f6c45dc4642e9fc9b
SHA512: 8af3426edd9d0e986781a572e7aecab38012f958dc55c2722285278bcb0bac3ca19b2bcbe0e971a179b9c3c1890cc8b852d64587e7261b8e98dc197ed133ee35
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