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

Last updated: May 19,2024

1. Install "linux-tools-nvidia" package

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


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                linux-tools-nvidia
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "linux-tools-nvidia" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-tools-nvidia on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                linux-tools-nvidia
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-tools-nvidia package on Linux Mint 21.3 (Virginia)

Package: linux-tools-nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0.1046.46
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-nvidia
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 20
Provides: linux-tools
Depends: linux-tools-5.15.0-1046-nvidia
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-nvidia/linux-tools-nvidia_5.15.0.1046.46_amd64.deb
Size: 14060
MD5sum: 53bbb24009498f3e34a2f5915c17dc87
SHA1: 7d3be0a9a299e367142ae5b9cb382909c7956da3
SHA256: b5f2b6d57079140dc818be03af9243133550a8b29d2f6e9938b992fbc152709b
SHA512: 72a35cdf4d6479ffed16ddb35db0a2234d8740abbe716d4c21a7f7385036110fab00355fbd1b4d1a44cea4dac5645b305af59a00de07da53a59614b5b2af56f8
Description: Linux kernel tools for Nvidia systems.
Description-md5: 1dee61b9a120757402a35ee13c54737d