How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-79-generic Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-79-generic" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-79-generic on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-79-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-79-generic 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-470-5.15.0-79-generic package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-79-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-79.86+2
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-modules
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 35
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, linux-image-5.15.0-79-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-79-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.15.0-79-generic (= 5.15.0-79.86+2), linux-objects-nvidia-470-5.15.0-79-generic (= 5.15.0-79.86+2), nvidia-kernel-common-470 (>= 470.199.02)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules/linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-79-generic_5.15.0-79.86+2_amd64.deb
Size: 15828
MD5sum: 6be344b9b0f299e46f442da25e7bc9d5
SHA1: cc87a2dc0ec699e7029e847e4857782f5073a7fd
SHA256: b8f87f40d5e167462669f72e16965d01191d4f44ba9e93e4d3a515ef52674287
SHA512: 8d0ca3213b121871bea7fa740f7ee54bc55d507d4d1bbdf7cf65ac0dd1de611b102b9ec3a1aa88327e07bb42045b3cb739d991e487919be0b12ff91d72acbc60
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.15.0-79
Description-md5: 8c0fc779c6492972da2a06a5ea86ea43