How to Install and Uninstall nvidia-driver-515 Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "nvidia-driver-515" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install nvidia-driver-515 on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "nvidia-driver-515" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall nvidia-driver-515 on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nvidia-driver-515 package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: nvidia-driver-515
Architecture: amd64
Version: 525.147.05-0ubuntu0.22.04.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/libs
Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers-525
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 20
Depends: nvidia-driver-525
Filename: pool/restricted/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers-525/nvidia-driver-515_525.147.05-0ubuntu0.22.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7174
MD5sum: 4f71561a6fc1fe247b98719f513b27a6
SHA1: 28565b99bdc0d01d1c55fcdcc8a5a65b89f4b5c8
SHA256: e53a7fcdea6941d8802bb866295f48bb462df10c91e943303ad50ad8b5182e7e
SHA512: 4aae8326bfa974e6a2ab28832b3eae3958b958c00040fd448bda4b24fcec97e09e788c306aa35ef1a5c8bd47c70406f69d0ca2013245421797800db8e2f00d2e
Homepage: http://www.nvidia.com
Description: Transitional package for nvidia-driver-525
Description-md5: 7d4b15d40e8afe74030f2708749084d2