How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1017-oracle Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1017-oracle" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1017-oracle on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1017-oracle

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1017-oracle" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1017-oracle on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1017-oracle $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1017-oracle package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1017-oracle
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1017.19~16.04.2
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-oracle
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 168409
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-1017-oracle | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1017-oracle, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-oracle/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1017-oracle_4.15.0-1017.19~16.04.2_amd64.deb
Size: 32644786
MD5sum: c84080d7b13cf3928491396182ce5999
SHA1: bd0c8a9e3da45a3370b0222687906db1116609e7
SHA256: 23e342ce44c89781d805f23db6f2e419cb0b66a7e63f4b4adef1fe3cac99c58e
SHA512: 70e57ad0876fb28eb8b14d71bdbc07f9254a6b1012c454caa5052a7dd6569c663342ce25cddba7f16de6a5cb007b680268cbfb571da7f49ffc24241e2358e955
Description-en: Oracle Linux kernel extra modules for version 4.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
This package contains the Oracle Linux kernel extra modules for version 4.15.0 on
64 bit x86 SMP.
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Also includes 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: ff3f576f48e219e89bf2aa9212dbc471
Supported: 5y