How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-66-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 28,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-66-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-66-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-4.15.0-66-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-66-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-4.15.0-66-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-66-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-66.75~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 166662
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-66-generic | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-66-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-66-generic_4.15.0-66.75~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32763018
MD5sum: 8675f07bbbb057855aeb620504e86662
SHA1: 69c791337f0168fcb82a3672b079930dec81b104
SHA256: 1a3abf30ca19f50997eb75d1190cce1fe52c0c2b7ee02764e71d5ee8a9242606
SHA512: 56002e0a1467d9b8019bf573f1164627f66c966bce44413aa324cb0c738996e059bfe22f92439bf64b630dd999df58b3eb1eb7748122aadd3c274fede9ac4a87
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