How to Install and Uninstall oss4-dkms Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "oss4-dkms" package

This is a short guide on how to install oss4-dkms on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                oss4-dkms
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "oss4-dkms" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall oss4-dkms on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                oss4-dkms
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the oss4-dkms package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: oss4-dkms
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.2-build2020-1ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kernel
Source: oss4
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Samuel Thibault
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 5380
Provides: oss4-modules
Depends: dkms (>= 2.1.0.0), dpkg-dev, oss4-base, libc-dev
Recommends: linux-headers-686-pae | linux-headers-amd64 | linux-headers-generic
Filename: pool/universe/o/oss4/oss4-dkms_4.2-build2020-1ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 766126
MD5sum: 14694260b80236e2b6f1bc14927e84c4
SHA1: 290ac90f7495ac2111dd0e4f021097024937e556
SHA256: 9852fef44fde07dfe61b16e612bc61b1aeaf7e7fd1d272e436f999350bb4e85c
SHA512: c5cbcb2e48de5b68db6f88bbf049807bd142716bccea6864ae267802d25c69aedbcc091f4f5cb21be14bf5e250b192626fcc40b4e4bab86d1fafa95766667256
Description: Open Sound System - DKMS module sources
Description-md5: 7edf9c3d8f749c926b3345fe9b6ec67d