How to Install and Uninstall virtualbox-dkms Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: May 12,2024

1. Install "virtualbox-dkms" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install virtualbox-dkms on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                virtualbox-dkms
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "virtualbox-dkms" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall virtualbox-dkms on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                virtualbox-dkms
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the virtualbox-dkms package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: virtualbox-dkms
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.1.50-dfsg-1~ubuntu1.22.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/kernel
Source: virtualbox
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Virtualbox Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 5605
Provides: virtualbox-modules
Depends: dkms (>= 2.1.0.0)
Recommends: virtualbox (>= 6.1.50-dfsg-1~ubuntu1.22.04.1)
Filename: pool/multiverse/v/virtualbox/virtualbox-dkms_6.1.50-dfsg-1~ubuntu1.22.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 722232
MD5sum: b92b0b2e82456d4bf22c40c0168a76f3
SHA1: 79da532d9ef933edfccfd5a41c176b7253dff0e3
SHA256: 31b96df93e482dbca15af7409bd9a5e110c83866ed83012d5f547bfbe5a0b9dc
SHA512: 022a46edab19d18015b619b191e9d0f6c1edaaf6fc6baefbb856d3aa5bfe71d0a7993b2ac45f0d2427844480bc028c54b4c36f30b14e89e8ad1de2facbc0a4af
Homepage: https://www.virtualbox.org
Description: x86 virtualization solution - kernel module sources for dkms
Description-md5: 4d42f0fe51c4a92f2aed5071f84524ae

Package: virtualbox-dkms
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.1.32-dfsg-1build1
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/kernel
Source: virtualbox
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Virtualbox Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 5570
Provides: virtualbox-modules
Depends: dkms (>= 2.1.0.0)
Recommends: virtualbox (>= 6.1.32-dfsg-1build1)
Filename: pool/multiverse/v/virtualbox/virtualbox-dkms_6.1.32-dfsg-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 718460
MD5sum: bc67e121cd5f8ab49d5dc19399cf390a
SHA1: c9e0006798ddd75b8399557be34f7c3d743c525f
SHA256: 1b28c675ac3d5f74aef054fb1b655d86f25fdcc66bde41955a295dcc2977e708
SHA512: 0f1bea9612929df094a6e7769803b45ea6a415dc75ae9462170783454495626e964a618378c4a10d5383f15f7c6f1b9bebe72626d4f59bebeec20d07ee16ab8e
Homepage: https://www.virtualbox.org
Description: x86 virtualization solution - kernel module sources for dkms
Description-md5: 4d42f0fe51c4a92f2aed5071f84524ae