How Do I Install a Module in Ubuntu?
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How do I import a module in Ubuntu?

Installing via modules via setup.py to your home directory

  1. Download and untar or unzip the module you would like to install.
  2. cd into the module directory that contains setup.py and run the install: python setup.py install –prefix=~

How do I install a Linux module?

To load a kernel module, we can use the insmod (insert module) command. Here, we have to specify the full path of the module. The command below will insert the speedstep-lib. ko module.

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