How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-185-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-185-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-185-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-4.4.0-185-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-185-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-4.4.0-185-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-185-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-185.215
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 152563
Depends: linux-image-4.4.0-185-generic | linux-image-unsigned-4.4.0-185-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-185-generic_4.4.0-185.215_amd64.deb
Size: 36597246
MD5sum: d721d8c81101b8769dc898e1ed1cd2fd
SHA1: d9f4bade1181a05a47aa619c68cbba0cdca22c0f
SHA256: bafdc8b9c4204b4d558e35d765821c86edde93c0cc595006c895eb28c23a0e3c
SHA512: a7f82dd20e4027f05b746cdfef3d9af83c0ddb030b88eb291f225b11b7ace90a932e313c9fde672ca76a5728c3f4180ed5732cf56d86e17bf51507f010c1d0e2
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