How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-87-generic Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-87-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-87-generic on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-87-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-87-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-87-generic on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-87-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-87-generic package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-87-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0-87.98~18.04.1
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-5.4.0-87-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.4.0-87-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.4.0-87-generic (= 5.4.0-87.98~18.04.1), linux-objects-nvidia-470-5.4.0-87-generic (= 5.4.0-87.98~18.04.1), nvidia-kernel-common-470 (<= 470.63.01-1), nvidia-kernel-common-470 (>= 470.63.01)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.4/linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-87-generic_5.4.0-87.98~18.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7148
MD5sum: c98e249786b591df6e1c789807592e2a
SHA1: f41c2161f159ed56ed8291f489cf8c7d2d327df5
SHA256: af469eb6eace8bcd3ba2a805e740e704e13c6253f9ce381d4bf9f3f67279d5b4
SHA512: 478564c1c95fe686108ce33444444e5b3186a751582514894d46c5deb917b57ddc65850ec7c07a67b1cb9be0d1ecc738d217c6b101c3aa748c92b4e1ca3efa3f
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.4.0-87
Description-md5: 4f5dfd2d667d6743674c569a13db1c4c
Supported: 5y