How to Install and Uninstall bbswitch-dkms Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: November 21,2024

1. Install "bbswitch-dkms" package

Please follow the steps below to install bbswitch-dkms on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


    
        
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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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall bbswitch-dkms on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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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 11 (Bullseye)

Package: bbswitch-dkms
Source: bbswitch
Version: 0.8-10
Installed-Size: 39
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 (dkms)
Description-md5: 2aec4ffd630293c91ac285479e2b0c2c
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/Bumblebee-Project/bbswitch
Section: kernel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/b/bbswitch/bbswitch-dkms_0.8-10_amd64.deb
Size: 13308
MD5sum: d147bdff3c6bd125081409c22cb1025d
SHA256: 350294c4612c5ae47a90fa7d1662d0c50efb0eb7a635ae42586c395de4b34b02