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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "linux-tools-oem" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install linux-tools-oem on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall linux-tools-oem on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


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

Package: linux-tools-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-tools-generic-hwe-16.04
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-hwe/linux-tools-oem_4.15.0.142.137_amd64.deb
Size: 1792
MD5sum: 96c25b834e0665b0e4c184755d9b62c8
SHA1: b5bc13aa54472b74b18562f4eb9148de3c45f83d
SHA256: 3dbfd5498a864b9e429a7e736b69c57f930b812bf73aeeaca2a137a4866b7a8a
SHA512: d18cdb3042eb458a6d5c05d9fa4e50b6e11d8127949ff3753145571f0486abf20e229fc877b7e962806d5923ca982d751905ff4f58bc0dda58ecf33690ab3522
Description-en: Linux kernel versioned Tools (dummy transitional package)
Transitional package for upgrades from linux-oem to hwe
Description-md5: 4fc558d15ee2a8a22870edf4b42ec550
Supported: 5y