How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1031-oracle Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: October 05,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1031-oracle" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1031-oracle on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1031-oracle" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1031-oracle on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1031-oracle package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1031-oracle
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1031.34~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-oracle
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 166883
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-1031-oracle | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1031-oracle, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-oracle/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1031-oracle_4.15.0-1031.34~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32747780
MD5sum: 5797b98aad02df564a53a108354a42d8
SHA1: 72d09eb425f8077cc81b3770c317dc3b86757c5e
SHA256: 25de60213813d1e2ea13c5cd242a9b87f8526a84aa2809a0c1888008b42af5e7
SHA512: bc769f96d0d2668f83bfac76a3d5ff965adc8d99b8a45fa9b0050c581017640f453937bf7de8049a821a11368c1f3f7b27cfbcaafd88166a0cda86858f77f6c5
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