How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-169-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-169-generic" package

Please follow the steps below to install linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-169-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-4.4.0-169-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-169-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-4.4.0-169-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-169-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-169.198
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 152538
Depends: linux-image-4.4.0-169-generic | linux-image-unsigned-4.4.0-169-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-169-generic_4.4.0-169.198_amd64.deb
Size: 36534016
MD5sum: ab49fd5aeb36bb57700aefdc540ad01a
SHA1: 170f7f46bfbb487c9a9c77ccb4f8e18ca9debfa3
SHA256: b552f7d8ead718bcec3ef1e47b4d07b08db1217cc86ef677c9e9765ca9f2276d
SHA512: 6def0591344c45e5ddbeeaaa57bc777cbd96c5a0921f4f46138e2c809844260b41fc0e3c9de404f5dcb72e6a6f9c7d29ac129b94c062b3b08997fbb0314d734c
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