How to Install and Uninstall linux-signed-oem Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "linux-signed-oem" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install linux-signed-oem on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                linux-signed-oem
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "linux-signed-oem" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-signed-oem on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-signed-oem package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: linux-signed-oem
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0.142.137
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 12
Depends: linux-signed-generic-hwe-16.04
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-hwe/linux-signed-oem_4.15.0.142.137_amd64.deb
Size: 1808
MD5sum: 0f203e4713dcb58c7abe2f30befa8ee2
SHA1: 670f4b39377b315cb9c701893801275c65e673d0
SHA256: b392d25a9cf34421fa66d9e63fc37a5ca2641101f1294ea8dcf600004b9840a5
SHA512: baae9fee81135e5e6f02e94f99a2c95d924c1ac15d2b4074cab7b17aafc33a7cd09e8aea1a9e86d0770b6258eeaafa003d31445957d771e594e6e00f760d81ff
Description-en: Complete Signed Generic Linux kernel and headers (dummy transitional package)
Transitional package for upgrades from linux-oem to hwe
Description-md5: 71def5bda8b37ba05d9a0f55a19c59c1
Supported: 5y