How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-176-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-176-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-176-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-4.4.0-176-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-176-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-4.4.0-176-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-176-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-176.206
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 152476
Depends: linux-image-4.4.0-176-generic | linux-image-unsigned-4.4.0-176-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-176-generic_4.4.0-176.206_amd64.deb
Size: 36564592
MD5sum: 2c8b075fbdaa2ec852ec52d95da0dea7
SHA1: b1b3f034e27d304a8f0cf83b763379d311b6e9ed
SHA256: c3c8d8de12e2dfd6fb668c9b727bdcf23df0ff4f1e0ffaf994a80a494951b434
SHA512: cca78d3af8d19634845ddcef23b0906b28afe2a40072447f535bc9bd53a16362707f6098de86c773b129b2bf8710b32ad346df92e1fde4a49136453f5ab2cf6d
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