How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-530-open-nvidia-6.5 Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: July 06,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-530-open-nvidia-6.5" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-modules-nvidia-530-open-nvidia-6.5 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-530-open-nvidia-6.5" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-530-open-nvidia-6.5 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-530-open-nvidia-6.5 package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-530-open-nvidia-6.5
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.5.0-1013.13+2
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/oldlibs
Source: linux-restricted-modules-nvidia-6.5
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 27
Depends: linux-modules-nvidia-535-open-nvidia-6.5
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-nvidia-6.5/linux-modules-nvidia-530-open-nvidia-6.5_6.5.0-1013.13+2_amd64.deb
Size: 15020
MD5sum: 9d6cd91e84df4d831bf84824af06e3ff
SHA1: 2accab8dff846f2ff330138a4e387161c127448b
SHA256: bdf71d6997f81ecf1cda3c0be482e0f33047dc3e613c45f122bc2ced4ead6e6a
SHA512: 37e3be93205d8642e46a535639ce0ecb2728e3eb32f42e622fde4d1e4fe42c44dd189c382dc7d42b5154f989ecb53f853038c7f5b30fcbd73bff953771970d52
Description: Extra drivers for nvidia-530-open for the nvidia flavour (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: bfc056578ea5620ffd97cfe1dc8dad41