How to Install and Uninstall linux-oracle Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "linux-oracle" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-oracle on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-oracle

2. Uninstall "linux-oracle" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-oracle on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove linux-oracle $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-oracle package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-oracle
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0.1050.56~20.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-oracle-5.15
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 10
Depends: linux-image-oracle (= 5.15.0.1050.56~20.04.1), linux-headers-oracle (= 5.15.0.1050.56~20.04.1)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-oracle-5.15/linux-oracle_5.15.0.1050.56~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1880
MD5sum: ff74eaefe6e87d09072541ff379a9f82
SHA1: 157c516c50430cf708df1112d02fe67e84204219
SHA256: 4d9e766c84ba11c04be06b103f75257bde46da80c8128bf7ceb9e19002e0b431
SHA512: af24edd9a9f2c67862169da16244d6a29a158b6dcce1da649df7d5c97da66e9c3d3bcf31db2332673aa5651664a779ca48473d594203a0a54a457b2c28bf88d7
Description: Complete Linux kernel for Oracle systems.
Description-md5: 5a0227696f358f2137dc0ea2ed70da05

Package: linux-oracle
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0.1009.9
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-oracle
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 10
Provides: kernel-testing--linux-oracle--full--oracle, kernel-testing--linux-oracle--full--preferred
Depends: linux-image-oracle (= 5.4.0.1009.9), linux-headers-oracle (= 5.4.0.1009.9)
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-oracle/linux-oracle_5.4.0.1009.9_amd64.deb
Size: 1908
MD5sum: 958c9fa1cd0c6e961234dec9ac618144
SHA1: 779d2da92d7648f873c4762bffcedd039cd87bf2
SHA256: 894499f4f8f6053296361bc9d4aab9bf84843a3f69aa37b5d8f752ea8ff1514a
Description: Complete Linux kernel for Oracle systems.
Description-md5: 5a0227696f358f2137dc0ea2ed70da05