How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1029-oracle Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: November 28,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1029-oracle" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1029-oracle on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1029-oracle" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1029-oracle on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1029-oracle package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1029-oracle
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1029.32~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-oracle
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 166846
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-1029-oracle | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1029-oracle, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-oracle/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1029-oracle_4.15.0-1029.32~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32783740
MD5sum: e58305fe09725a36568aec4f1d74f0e3
SHA1: 0ef301637c2199f61d0434b48b4e27d4299c016b
SHA256: be8404cc9da47da73993f910b7660adf80c4a0be3df33c814a5468be51838f94
SHA512: 6816d5e70ae8bfb34c0017c119f98b9482819c20c92ac7d9b147607e17ccf5cee81a72476bdb6963a3ef8f918a1ea7e6f3e4c6512a06b8c717b4580d65a1f5ae
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