How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.3.0-42-generic Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: October 06,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.3.0-42-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.3.0-42-generic on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.3.0-42-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.3.0-42-generic on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):


    
        
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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-390-5.3.0-42-generic package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.3.0-42-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.3.0-42.34~18.04.1
Built-Using: nvidia-dkms-390 (= 390.129-0ubuntu2), nvidia-kernel-source-390 (= 390.129-0ubuntu2)
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-modules-hwe
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 23595
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, binutils, linux-image-5.3.0-42-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.3.0-42-generic, nvidia-kernel-common-390
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe/linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.3.0-42-generic_5.3.0-42.34~18.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 8263880
MD5sum: ab6b259c40eafb60971a243e06999c80
SHA1: a3ef44959ad53f66eb2537c6ef8f3c1ba9f652af
SHA256: 071b5294a54476b06d2f12dba2c0b1a5d38836c65fb529ac8d65fbd5dda3f34d
SHA512: 9a5dac2e6b62c8e3da6ff1f4d210cf6dcc4cf4d80ccc01500704a776df97843cd27041469867381fc36863a46c28328da92a2f059d4f7b42f6b97da5992b843c
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.3.0-42
Description-md5: 02b971dfefc408309de31f56e8f9f6f3
Supported: 5y