How to Install and Uninstall r8168-dkms Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "r8168-dkms" package

Please follow the instructions below to install r8168-dkms on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install r8168-dkms

2. Uninstall "r8168-dkms" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall r8168-dkms on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):

$ sudo apt remove r8168-dkms $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the r8168-dkms package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: r8168-dkms
Architecture: all
Version: 8.052.01-1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/kernel
Source: r8168
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Andreas Beckmann
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1488
Depends: dkms (>= 3.0.3-4~)
Filename: pool/universe/r/r8168/r8168-dkms_8.052.01-1_all.deb
Size: 121542
MD5sum: 3d257f38dcbb037085fc3fb5261edaf5
SHA1: bce332450fb8dc4a4d2cc8bc6d42c098cac50512
SHA256: e16bb8fe6836fc45c0c3ce5ae380c9d6406e665862b116204847737c52c4b361
SHA512: c8b345af1ea703c3422e1d860b5dde29a6390930d00792b84f866f564f14d2bb2a72e77a76a62e6dc99766ac33545baa279f720c99553caa7516da5a0a599379
Homepage: https://www.realtek.com/en/component/zoo/category/network-interface-controllers-10-100-1000m-gigabit-ethernet-pci-express-software
Description: dkms source for the r8168 network driver
Description-md5: 1e97aca366290ee60081930b1a198659