How to Install and Uninstall kpatch-dkms Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "kpatch-dkms" package

Please follow the instructions below to install kpatch-dkms on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install kpatch-dkms

2. Uninstall "kpatch-dkms" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall kpatch-dkms on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

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

3. Information about the kpatch-dkms package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: kpatch-dkms
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.5.0-0ubuntu1.1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kernel
Source: kpatch
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Original-Maintainer: Chris J Arges
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 58
Depends: dkms (>= 2.1.0.0)
Filename: pool/universe/k/kpatch/kpatch-dkms_0.5.0-0ubuntu1.1_amd64.deb
Size: 13536
MD5sum: 579c3e7f1542f1cfcb01d1baef65088e
SHA1: a467155b337ac50bc056a6af9d87f58564c482e8
SHA256: 4fe035ccbddb2d41ca2d6c035b1533566b0696402d3727fde7d27dff0303fd33
SHA512: f2faa8dc074e9e99e849ca4fe3c428b45e7bb18360c47d04ff888e1c741ff91fdd9b2491eea328d804e8ff9528871c620539e0fbffeb62df532ea3bbd484cd9f
Homepage: http://github.com/dynup/kpatch
Description: DKMS module for Kpatch
Description-md5: 89ee835f78cde08950b763e13c581063

Package: kpatch-dkms
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.5.0-0ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kernel
Source: kpatch
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Original-Maintainer: Chris J Arges
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 58
Depends: dkms (>= 2.1.0.0)
Filename: pool/universe/k/kpatch/kpatch-dkms_0.5.0-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 13460
MD5sum: 783c4fdba0122282e61eb1c726e4bb10
SHA1: e9476e965bbade47e91248ac57e38a8c4a57f17d
SHA256: 92e32be5302a802ebc832b9c6b9f6139a27daa7a414e0cb421ea4c44641f5237
Homepage: http://github.com/dynup/kpatch
Description: DKMS module for Kpatch
Description-md5: 89ee835f78cde08950b763e13c581063