How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-186-generic Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-186-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-186-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-186-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-186-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-186-generic on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-186-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-186-generic package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-186-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.4.0-186.216
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 152600
Depends: linux-image-4.4.0-186-generic | linux-image-unsigned-4.4.0-186-generic, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux/linux-modules-extra-4.4.0-186-generic_4.4.0-186.216_amd64.deb
Size: 36569866
MD5sum: 28f589cc77cd5dc372184b6b52b07792
SHA1: 9e661da0fceaf7e884fd9381f6893b50541af8bf
SHA256: 962c62ff17d4a534fbd4ecde9d8e2e6333c0ca21752aaefc53b7c0bc536bc72c
SHA512: 165a76f91551f4ff57fb6c47824c7cd7032fbefdaa18fa2b920e9d3e49903842607bc3dea7793804dafe66460f04aef78ed8235dd3a80ee0b57df61294f54048
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