How to Install and Uninstall ubuntu-drivers-common Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: April 28,2024

1. Install "ubuntu-drivers-common" package

Please follow the steps below to install ubuntu-drivers-common on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                ubuntu-drivers-common
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "ubuntu-drivers-common" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall ubuntu-drivers-common 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 ubuntu-drivers-common package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: ubuntu-drivers-common
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1:0.9.7.6
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 274
Provides: jockey-common, jockey-gtk, jockey-kde, nvidia-common
Pre-Depends: dpkg (>= 1.15.7.2)
Depends: python3:any (>= 3.2~), debconf (>= 0.5.00) | debconf-2.0, libc6 (>= 2.38), libdrm2 (>= 2.3.1), libkmod2 (>= 5~), libpci3 (>= 1:3.8.0), python3-apt, python3-xkit, python3-click, udev (>= 204-0ubuntu4~), pciutils, usbutils, kmod | module-init-tools
Suggests: python3-aptdaemon.pkcompat
Conflicts: jockey-common, jockey-gtk, jockey-kde, nvidia-common (<< 1:0.2.46)
Breaks: nvidia-prime (<< 0.6)
Replaces: jockey-common, jockey-gtk, jockey-kde, nvidia-common (<< 1:0.2.46)
Filename: pool/main/u/ubuntu-drivers-common/ubuntu-drivers-common_0.9.7.6_amd64.deb
Size: 63986
MD5sum: 6f398ee275920ef0d3b7f4c13a18c975
SHA1: 3cee492cfe7c330d596113fdb8c9287fdb634730
SHA256: 787201c207caa7387fe3f9ac8a1fcec6c25c5b66569cdedb668db9361bc9846e
SHA512: 80ce0071a8cdecfb83870ebe75641eb0e50619f23a62afa415f11f30a876eaf2e6b3c631a9cdad54f9e26a7ca3180ca83cc92638cbe95eb3c4d97f814603d166
Description: Detect and install additional Ubuntu driver packages
Description-md5: 7fe5e7304720f71b93031cc32f6fc6d2
Task: cloud-minimal, ubuntu-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-desktop, server-minimal, ubuntu-desktop-raspi, kubuntu-desktop, xubuntu-minimal, xubuntu-desktop, lubuntu-desktop, ubuntustudio-desktop-core, ubuntustudio-desktop, ubuntukylin-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-mate-core, ubuntu-mate-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-minimal, ubuntu-budgie-desktop, ubuntu-budgie-desktop-raspi, ubuntu-unity-desktop, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-minimal, edubuntu-desktop-gnome-raspi, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-minimal, ubuntucinnamon-desktop-raspi