How to Install and Uninstall oss4-dkms Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "oss4-dkms" package

This tutorial shows how to install oss4-dkms on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


    
        
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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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall oss4-dkms on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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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 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: oss4-dkms
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.2-build2010-5ubuntu9
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-build2010-5ubuntu9_amd64.deb
Size: 709292
MD5sum: 0c34826de6ce1359d509464a0e6e790d
SHA1: faf0f5423b68a0f4e90039cc7a433f1bf6044511
SHA256: c786af3855cab76bb42637234b28c080920825f226a6f1f9763010cb1a91b373
SHA512: 7e07fd928f3291245b081a12632a01a1305d833548f0cb99da9a6150dbacf64b5deff0ee982770fa334db0d9c4b2019a2fcd219d39910f14f63610ae9f0cb528
Description: Open Sound System - DKMS module sources
Description-md5: f6a908efac09eb6cf3b2a93184b2014a