How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-151-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-151-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-151-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-4.4.0-151-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-151-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-4.4.0-151-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-151-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-151.178
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 152482
Depends: linux-image-4.4.0-151-generic | linux-image-unsigned-4.4.0-151-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-151-generic_4.4.0-151.178_amd64.deb
Size: 36516020
MD5sum: 64604064487b9ccaa02120f9bc336ba6
SHA1: 6cefa1403aa897705a5fec99570de7268402df63
SHA256: 5d428807ea913f9926fab0a967c3b8e3df9baeb6a7c6109299c8fba225bd46fe
SHA512: bad88f12206b8f50e1789b5b3699230151250bd1c88d2afad068d705321f7e647d4041f95df80236255c7cf14262cabbb46b03eeedb852903adefd0a1ab4815e
Description-en: Linux kernel extra modules for version 4.4.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
This package contains the Linux kernel extra modules for version 4.4.0 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: 8ddf4399af85f43e9127757b98ea6afe
Supported: 5y