How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1068-oracle Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: July 05,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1068-oracle" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1068-oracle on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1068-oracle

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1068-oracle" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1068-oracle on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1068-oracle $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1068-oracle package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1068-oracle
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-1068.76~16.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-oracle
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 167222
Depends: linux-image-4.15.0-1068-oracle | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-1068-oracle, crda | wireless-crda
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-oracle/linux-modules-extra-4.15.0-1068-oracle_4.15.0-1068.76~16.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 32740596
MD5sum: 4fdc11c0875c2341c67859415e2d752b
SHA1: e142b642178cfd73d8f87891cadfd66c93f47e53
SHA256: 335544f3c2a432a686379e8d3c4bb564a377aaf6d34fd9acaf144837544b5eda
SHA512: 8ac1289ba789596b589787df901391769e34a32df3d6166d90601a079a0a10f92abe62744a86b1e6ea02431f95dab9dae3dffd6018a37f9d9fe6a4b21cc198df
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