How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-154-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 26,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-154-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-154-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-154-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-154-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-4.4.0-154-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-154-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-154.181
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-4.4.0-154-generic | linux-image-unsigned-4.4.0-154-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-154-generic_4.4.0-154.181_amd64.deb
Size: 36579382
MD5sum: 77531fbacf58b20035b17ce6279e0a34
SHA1: c90b067963d295248be77610123e7605963d1785
SHA256: a590cbadfe65b8e03911e8ea19bfd1bbc87a14cc628ab24fdf4c640d90820f89
SHA512: 30333c039c0c78ed2eb79ca58927cf6bc041747c684b2b97af6adef358f6e2027e5c6b67fe59df9501e91d17e09eb1565ad2a9d6a862f24074af26fdd77b6f87
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