How to Install and Uninstall oss4-dkms Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "oss4-dkms" package

Please follow the instructions below to install oss4-dkms on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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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 guidelines below to uninstall oss4-dkms on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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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 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: oss4-dkms
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.2-build2010-5ubuntu8
Priority: optional
Section: universe/kernel
Source: oss4
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian OSS4 Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 4805
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-build2010-5ubuntu8_amd64.deb
Size: 650384
MD5sum: 9e3b54b6feab74e954e47c532792bafc
SHA1: fbe0c423f5aa7006a0261ec3308647cb0fc2fe0e
SHA256: 70cc25cb1de26b70aafda153ea1d1f2996a8afb8a51264f54699197bbe6e5fcb
SHA512: 0f516d40b47aa46b54335cc0838a04f49c12295793d185c15df21a4efd05a5e70d89ab39cb3bf0cf16616f3ab51a7f8714d84a2951f6f20984483aac549036f6
Description-en: Open Sound System - DKMS module sources
This package contains the source for the OSS4 kernel modules,
packaged with approriate configuration for DKMS to build new
modules dynamically.
Description-md5: f6a908efac09eb6cf3b2a93184b2014a