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

Last updated: September 28,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-gcp" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-modules-extra-gcp 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-gcp" package

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

Package: linux-modules-extra-gcp
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0.1098.99
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-gcp
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12
Depends: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1098-gcp
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-gcp/linux-modules-extra-gcp_4.15.0.1098.99_amd64.deb
Size: 2348
MD5sum: e36f1567cb91ac859946b35a2a2e3cac
SHA1: 89f630b9438625f9dc59833ba6bbe3f29ea7861d
SHA256: 985f73a03efcc0d8c5aedb1dea0fec7bea3ae15dc270bcc0ded759e8dfaf70ca
SHA512: d4c83b661b230c0c1065239e0102cc4af7833f8827dcee360a78f4b61ceb38fc4fdf0e92b6fc28f52cc0b3b3b6a95c16db3882f6ef76307f900ec572ef39f4c6
Description-en: Google Cloud Platform (GCP) Linux kernel extra modules
This package will always depend on the latest Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
extra modules package available.
Description-md5: 90c9f926cfb2494a683cedd71a374ab9
Supported: 5y