How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-440-5.4.0-37-generic Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: November 08,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-440-5.4.0-37-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-modules-nvidia-440-5.4.0-37-generic on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-nvidia-440-5.4.0-37-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-440-5.4.0-37-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-440-5.4.0-37-generic on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-nvidia-440-5.4.0-37-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-nvidia-440-5.4.0-37-generic package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-440-5.4.0-37-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0-37.41~18.04.1
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: 30282
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, binutils, linux-image-5.4.0-37-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.4.0-37-generic, nvidia-kernel-common-440
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.4/linux-modules-nvidia-440-5.4.0-37-generic_5.4.0-37.41~18.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 12821020
MD5sum: 7df298eb60b54fbc5f56c1e5725296ce
SHA1: b161569d5f5f1ec37ead21eef34591d1efd853b1
SHA256: ec1c804b3a4477d66f68b4f3e5e7cd7e6e679ef9342c7bd71575a0d9cf5c64d9
SHA512: 725bf39da7f8bdded1560b58eeb349441aa8ba46b88bf9036c1bfabc6d2cc0b7856ce87aa4a0d4615505fb5763ba41fb0c6339719cec219ad11bbe591e3e2101
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.4.0-37
Description-md5: 29d452ea7f6ff79cecc2e6afca7b1d6b
Supported: 5y