How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-440-nvidia Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: December 26,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-440-nvidia" package

Learn how to install linux-modules-nvidia-440-nvidia on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-440-nvidia" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-440-nvidia on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-modules-nvidia-440-nvidia package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-440-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-440-nvidia_5.15.0-1046.46+1_amd64.deb
Size: 14102
MD5sum: 747998b843a76a0f08d4814881f1a424
SHA1: 621388891efa85f680f14b359257ded43c1acc7d
SHA256: 56eb4c186f3a4439b24eb48ba30c84cf0cd7b0d3634c871ea69dc459d7a884a1
SHA512: bf16595acea14ca76317612714c0b7a628a3c495818a2f356f6f85b60d8913dfd182e095a1df4ec5a794dc01be3edd33f29b75c848d96cbdf13b37965318dfba
Description: Extra drivers for nvidia-440 for the nvidia flavour (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: 0a2df019de22ac2d498b6f90e553f057