How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1026-oracle Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 28,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1026-oracle" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1026-oracle on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1026-oracle

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1026-oracle" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1026-oracle on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1026-oracle $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1026-oracle package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1026-oracle
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1026.29~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-oracle
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 166812
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-1026-oracle | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1026-oracle, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-oracle/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1026-oracle_4.15.0-1026.29~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32739204
MD5sum: 020c894a148406c496eb26b85507ccb8
SHA1: 1320c5634d96e55f7538ab73fdd595264aa391b0
SHA256: 9ea7e114c02684c8ab607976e14bfdfb8d605b81fe70c43d7c2fc1f670e9e69b
SHA512: 65c833b53472c950d4dfda1171999a7280b515e09d888bcabe3d284c71c9acbae0af7de29acf4fc70962b1f3a8badf19f4cd6f294846b11ce74816377cabb9c5
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