How to Install and Uninstall bbswitch-dkms Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "bbswitch-dkms" package

Please follow the guidance below to install bbswitch-dkms on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                bbswitch-dkms
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "bbswitch-dkms" package

Learn how to uninstall bbswitch-dkms on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                bbswitch-dkms
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the bbswitch-dkms package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: bbswitch-dkms
Source: bbswitch
Version: 0.8-8
Installed-Size: 36
Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: dkms (>= 2.1.0.0)
Suggests: bumblebee
Description: Interface for toggling the power on NVIDIA Optimus video cards
Description-md5: 973e33001a4368886318f3ae57d53fb1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/Bumblebee-Project/bbswitch
Section: kernel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/bbswitch/bbswitch-dkms_0.8-8_amd64.deb
Size: 12788
MD5sum: 824d862af916de53be01f0b8eb54f699
SHA256: d6b6b93b64bf67080cb737b2989db88939da089c07657f8f099e5a39aa3ecb17