How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-69-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-69-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-69-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-4.15.0-69-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-69-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-4.15.0-69-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-69-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-69.78~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 166676
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-69-generic | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-69-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-69-generic_4.15.0-69.78~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32680880
MD5sum: 588655f7e1eadaf889ddbf986bac2fbe
SHA1: 3ac186ebc0428905ba2ea628ace294477c623517
SHA256: 7a9a28b840386102fd4c4c4355bba19e08d75b3cb575794c7cad165560f3f50f
SHA512: d99fcc9392ead3905cc467fac601a082aa3c161817e6cb38262ddad64bdcd45387abb6fe91b4deed5e34eb5adc67973b12f79c3d343949d84b44b6e845790e20
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