How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-1008-oracle Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-4.15.0-1008-oracle" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-modules-4.15.0-1008-oracle on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-4.15.0-1008-oracle" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-4.15.0-1008-oracle on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-modules-4.15.0-1008-oracle package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-4.15.0-1008-oracle
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1008.10~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-oracle
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 63309
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-oracle/linux-modules-4.15.0-1008-oracle_4.15.0-1008.10~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 12888342
MD5sum: 1460911de63a54741ed2223eb3d109a8
SHA1: df58013d57e3fe5ad8cb04c27a4c0197a7b31bd2
SHA256: dd4ccd33a3f4f381ca46e3fcb2444f0d1d6987890c701ab79cab5cd42a0a2581
SHA512: 19e7d078d3ba35856a45a46412411a8577471fbd29ccda0ab333e9edcd6ddfc7ca4a2a5cb456dec30f0f3c85f4b4181b11c440408793dc677199561a5a2f44af
Description-en: Oracle Linux kernel extra modules for version 4.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Contains the corresponding System.map file, the modules built by the
packager, and scripts that try to ensure that the system is not left in an
unbootable state after an update.
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Supports Oracle processors.
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Geared toward Oracle Cloud systems.
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You likely do not want to install this package directly. Instead, install
the linux-oracle meta-package, which will ensure that upgrades work
correctly, and that supporting packages are also installed.
Description-md5: d83f1365bb346a7fc8bd6e8f20129488
Supported: 5y