How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1025-oracle Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 28,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1025-oracle" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1025-oracle on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1025-oracle

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1025-oracle" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1025-oracle on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1025-oracle $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1025-oracle package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1025-oracle
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1025.28~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-oracle
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 166818
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-1025-oracle | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1025-oracle, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-oracle/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1025-oracle_4.15.0-1025.28~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32753504
MD5sum: 758521c686db03fd6a015d6335e6f12a
SHA1: df0c94377669f8daf13684e19a34d0b35e14dad7
SHA256: 8a069113c681f65d6375d464fdd61daa787ffcbc976c2632399228d8f7708efe
SHA512: 0829f2becca32d771c1d540985eeee4151676e7881ba0455f0bfa3159b2851b4cc2e6394bbccbf86f0b32177e427b66e443b049d93e4ad56691a5099cbc2dbcf
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