How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-450-nvidia Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: May 10,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-450-nvidia" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-modules-nvidia-450-nvidia on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-450-nvidia" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-450-nvidia on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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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-modules-nvidia-450-nvidia package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-450-nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-1046.46+1
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/oldlibs
Source: linux-restricted-modules-nvidia
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 26
Depends: linux-modules-nvidia-470-nvidia
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-nvidia/linux-modules-nvidia-450-nvidia_5.15.0-1046.46+1_amd64.deb
Size: 14100
MD5sum: c1cd42b530b2d53f06763deaf413505c
SHA1: 7d1fddce31f20ed8badefcd4b16c5de6afe218cb
SHA256: 90b8ebba7bf95f2df520639bc94d7f78ff212ad69e86f1f9135fffa110814a09
SHA512: 03ba8921b3cc5cfdc3eeb729f46c54bfdf2b96fde3470c8e01f9c8ec902caae4bd09f30a3769e9d5a947e96bb2678343b9a17f8e815d060461078a3a19949d89
Description: Extra drivers for nvidia-450 for the nvidia flavour (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: 4dddc98152ef03b86282a9bbeef0ea44