How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-525-open-5.15.0-79-generic Package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-525-open-5.15.0-79-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-modules-nvidia-525-open-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-525-open-5.15.0-79-generic" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-525-open-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-525-open-5.15.0-79-generic package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-525-open-5.15.0-79-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-79.86+2
Built-Using: nvidia-dkms-525-open (= 525.125.06-0ubuntu0.22.04.1)
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-signatures
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 13726
Depends: linux-image-5.15.0-79-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-79-generic, nvidia-kernel-common-525 (<= 525.125.06-1), nvidia-kernel-common-525 (>= 525.125.06)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-signatures/linux-modules-nvidia-525-open-5.15.0-79-generic_5.15.0-79.86+2_amd64.deb
Size: 3587120
MD5sum: dfcececc92ae77700ffda302a146c9dd
SHA1: 8bae7cea4ce4b23714d73fd9d33be1024d9b470a
SHA256: 9e3d5666a64d5058ab76112ec0160a4ec2e0c7fb8d7d80b0ed119e70d207e584
SHA512: eb4e1eec397277d9c49cdbc6805f0ceb4e5a881dee3774f947470b93d745340c21252a3a598ed9c9c3f3478ecdef155b9135fd8fbea585440eaedcf15031e546
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.15.0-79
Description-md5: 1c01f906c064230ee4eefeae6d73de6c