How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-184-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-184-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-184-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-184-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-184-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-184-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-184-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-184-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-184-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-184.214
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 152564
Depends: linux-image-4.4.0-184-generic | linux-image-unsigned-4.4.0-184-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-184-generic_4.4.0-184.214_amd64.deb
Size: 36593142
MD5sum: 9d2bb06dd71bcbbe521600cff5d94cd5
SHA1: 116037efcec2f15ec5e5f3612a5f88663b1694ec
SHA256: ba2f1ad637c521b51beb93371dad09e79689cbd7f62d48483a5d322598830a7a
SHA512: 795aa6fef176fcb31337e8f83323bd7723fed40a21f459b502c71f62dcc53e2083c866721752146b363c65ea861915f144ef51a70bb4073e4492f6a05a14e24a
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