How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-440-nvidia-6.2 Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-440-nvidia-6.2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-modules-nvidia-440-nvidia-6.2 on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-440-nvidia-6.2" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-440-nvidia-6.2 on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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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-440-nvidia-6.2 package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-440-nvidia-6.2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.2.0-1015.15+3
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/oldlibs
Source: linux-restricted-modules-nvidia-6.2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 26
Depends: linux-modules-nvidia-470-nvidia-6.2
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-nvidia-6.2/linux-modules-nvidia-440-nvidia-6.2_6.2.0-1015.15+3_amd64.deb
Size: 14816
MD5sum: ef17a8c9761be5ec1228057a86756f08
SHA1: b21090b7291b5243569652efe9ae587771a4bb11
SHA256: 0fe9a88e356e9ae592fcba1b0eeb7b8dcc6e6859fd73ef06c8c593b938ff6f62
SHA512: cb324ca23ba747377a698a31f2ade86047c3cbd5cd8ee66454e772e57202b15bb5fc837f97d2669aa2f9e026ecfa920d575b8d3702f1f094a17cc674b47ddc65
Description: Extra drivers for nvidia-440 for the nvidia flavour (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: 0a2df019de22ac2d498b6f90e553f057