How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1018-oracle Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 28,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1018-oracle" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1018-oracle on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1018-oracle" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1018-oracle on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1018-oracle package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1018-oracle
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1018.20~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-oracle
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 168421
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-1018-oracle | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1018-oracle, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-oracle/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1018-oracle_4.15.0-1018.20~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32627970
MD5sum: 4c0319390c90c902cd55d70823d7eb9a
SHA1: 6ce58b4d40d7739a2a957b3c8a0ca5fe5dfa36e6
SHA256: 79be330be24c27ea90f055a91ef59f0d15e9ca84a6fca56b2e48cafc1864fc1e
SHA512: 25badbbf15a759458272c2141d0d26692c434f363b7da2bc2da19c87f27c7ee2b1bfec2e12348a8c0202bbabae6b42e2c503759fe25781608642368f9235d411
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