How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-70-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: April 25,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-70-generic" package

Learn how to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-70-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-70-generic
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-70-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-70-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-4.15.0-70-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-70-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-70.79~16.04.1
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-4.15.0-70-generic | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-70-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-hwe/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-70-generic_4.15.0-70.79~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32661074
MD5sum: 2c36c51ab1379f39cb7573bb336a0de9
SHA1: 52fa5868b0af0d2463df18b8b105e1aa37d1d3da
SHA256: 6ba09a752f585b892d93d335e029cb07bc83aa60e4ce2882b5bc5ee0a2a68016
SHA512: 3f6c0a499b04b0d4fa4cde1c6f37a2ae17c35926f67a07860a1b553ffd62cb8085835e42a60ced34468eccdb8004bf14679133415e79f72d8af8a38af0c2dbef
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