How to Install and Uninstall nouveau-firmware Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "nouveau-firmware" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install nouveau-firmware on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                nouveau-firmware
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "nouveau-firmware" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall nouveau-firmware on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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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 nouveau-firmware package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: nouveau-firmware
Architecture: all
Version: 20091212-0ubuntu2
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/kernel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Christopher James Halse Rogers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 395
Filename: pool/multiverse/n/nouveau-firmware/nouveau-firmware_20091212-0ubuntu2_all.deb
Size: 56974
MD5sum: df284343c219c24483231315b568d02a
SHA1: 14e696991cef0a8241225092095abe0c41becc41
SHA256: 1d3ed2e3b3e80726ef37c5b83c61a29d857c14bc507cbb1f42922bc47dd89a8a
SHA512: 06665dfb4bc1cc5a013717dbe8bf7ba8ef422c92906848b199628893fcc7dc73150adbaf309c9019bdf93bae83f9f9a8605425a997cec7d188c754dc5ce6f7fa
Homepage: http://nouveau.freedesktop.org
Description: Firmware for nVidia graphics cards
Description-md5: 0422b15056d913dbcb543511da67cbae