How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-oem Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "linux-headers-oem" package

Learn how to install linux-headers-oem on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                linux-headers-oem
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "linux-headers-oem" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-headers-oem on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                linux-headers-oem
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-headers-oem package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-headers-oem
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0.142.137
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12
Depends: linux-headers-generic-hwe-16.04
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-hwe/linux-headers-oem_4.15.0.142.137_amd64.deb
Size: 1794
MD5sum: 837809efc51e4e9e0436ff772658eac4
SHA1: 56865434448b0554f9ae061fd14f6b45ac91b16b
SHA256: 7451d6659ae389de1c07899750782c07cfb278701f528c304ca958514d8c2ef9
SHA512: 84653ff1e766074d4025ea535108c59e28c4d38dcc8d4366b68aeecc97646ee4b2b0bd60166bc110b926fade8092e3c12d215007b156b2db9474255dbb84d35e
Description-en: Generic Linux kernel headers (dummy transitional package)
Transitional package for upgrades from linux-oem to hwe
Description-md5: 4b0b56d9b071f8bca43032b567a28179
Supported: 5y