How to Install linux-image-extra-4.2.0-18-gen software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install linux-image-extra-4.2.0-18-gen software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

linux-image-extra-4.2.0-18-gen software package provides Linux kernel extra modules for version 4.2.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install linux-image-extra-4.2.0-18-gen

linux-image-extra-4.2.0-18-gen is installed in your system.

Make ensure the linux-image-extra-4.2.0-18-gen package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep linux-image-extra-4.2.0-18-gen*

You will get with linux-image-extra-4.2.0-18-gen package name, version, architecture and description in a table

linux-image-extra-4.2.0-18-gen package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section Kernels
Package linux-image-extra-4.2.0-18-gen
Version 4.2.0-18.22~14.04.1
Description Linux kernel extra modules for version 4.2.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Sub Section Kernels


See Also, How to uninstall or remove linux-image-extra-4.2.0-18-gen software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?