How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.4.0-86-generic Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.4.0-86-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.4.0-86-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-390-5.4.0-86-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.4.0-86-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-390-5.4.0-86-generic package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.4.0-86-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0-86.97~18.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.4
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 29
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, linux-image-5.4.0-86-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.4.0-86-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.4.0-86-generic (= 5.4.0-86.97~18.04.1), linux-objects-nvidia-390-5.4.0-86-generic (= 5.4.0-86.97~18.04.1), nvidia-kernel-common-390 (<= 390.144-1), nvidia-kernel-common-390 (>= 390.144)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.4/linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.4.0-86-generic_5.4.0-86.97~18.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7136
MD5sum: 6da641d93acdd587cfe45b254d6c49be
SHA1: 5289ca2cf0746644aafe127faf03865237a80c6f
SHA256: 0db5a03ecd68e18464508118c4402e4c33d902d92afaf56dfda0e9f6b9128280
SHA512: 7d6f4b9535de17ec948a859d84fe829a0098b45ff56ea19b62095bad16b68d84af4e8b721817c9fcb89f64343b0dee7ee77a5bf9cef612bdfe11013ffa83477d
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.4.0-86
Description-md5: 299051b8c40262833ede6937c7f3feb0
Supported: 5y