How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1062-oracle Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: July 08,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1062-oracle" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1062-oracle on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1062-oracle

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1062-oracle" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1062-oracle on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1062-oracle $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1062-oracle package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1062-oracle
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1062.68~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-oracle
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 167189
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-1062-oracle | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1062-oracle, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-oracle/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1062-oracle_4.15.0-1062.68~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32704038
MD5sum: 2b5b7dec4784adef3a5e00e7968bf4a9
SHA1: a276065cdb8bc9682c05ad34d1df66f4bb62798d
SHA256: c54fc851ef58555b3b5d3feef8f0eea9eb81f7113b51319ec7a033e7353defa2
SHA512: 10bf95ea29baf64e1c7727437964746d08afdd110ee254e673e2f0992d5a4cb624db15b3824bcaa840d0864dbe6456828d0fc02432e85264ecd0c6a2f9ad3e55
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