How to Install and Uninstall nvidia-prime Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "nvidia-prime" package

Please follow the instructions below to install nvidia-prime on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                nvidia-prime
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "nvidia-prime" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall nvidia-prime on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                nvidia-prime
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nvidia-prime package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: nvidia-prime
Architecture: all
Version: 0.8.17.2
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Alberto Milone
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 49
Provides: hybrid-graphics
Depends: python3:any
Conflicts: hybrid-graphics
Breaks: ubuntu-drivers-common (<< 1:0.2.89)
Replaces: hybrid-graphics
Filename: pool/main/n/nvidia-prime/nvidia-prime_0.8.17.2_all.deb
Size: 10390
MD5sum: 485e6619c79ca1dda505b68ae6a0b50d
SHA1: ad46b70ab88656be92d44dae29b576a45f037112
SHA256: b622ac4348da47b5df9adac2a446c417b2b323f8a513a9ec3553ef9616bdbc52
SHA512: 1aa18dc4e183902dedc747ac4cd1007c636528ff25f05d40c3f5f6c3a0a688e1a30f1cfa623f04dacc24ce5ae3dd7e27db7c49211a2a716af66fb7f89395b98c
Description: Tools to enable NVIDIA's Prime
Description-md5: 398e4a566cef42e9b12f88c78ffad0c2
Task: ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop