How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1064-oracle Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: July 08,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1064-oracle" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1064-oracle on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1064-oracle

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1064-oracle" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1064-oracle on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1064-oracle $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1064-oracle package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1064-oracle
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1064.71~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-oracle
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 167191
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-1064-oracle | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1064-oracle, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-oracle/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1064-oracle_4.15.0-1064.71~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32785688
MD5sum: 93c4d79c1180e0fc7248f09e350afe9e
SHA1: 6cc2b072eeb12fe0bfbc563513a82448866c0540
SHA256: 832a661cedd82575247e02d7a754cb372ba3d8b6522603f83bf26c248398aa7b
SHA512: e6d65718b4012b6f88c86e456ea70b637156f608aaad959a980e3d92a9c77c08daa9ed603aee447504170154d6f93c25d60b58f75b83eca14e64e327bcfdde8b
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