How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-510-4.15.0-171-generic Package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Last updated: June 25,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-510-4.15.0-171-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-modules-nvidia-510-4.15.0-171-generic on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-510-4.15.0-171-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-510-4.15.0-171-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-510-4.15.0-171-generic package on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-510-4.15.0-171-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 4.15.0-171.180
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-modules
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 31
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, linux-image-4.15.0-171-generic | linux-image-unsigned-4.15.0-171-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-4.15.0-171-generic (= 4.15.0-171.180), linux-objects-nvidia-510-4.15.0-171-generic (= 4.15.0-171.180), nvidia-kernel-common-510 (<= 510.47.03-1), nvidia-kernel-common-510 (>= 510.47.03)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules/linux-modules-nvidia-510-4.15.0-171-generic_4.15.0-171.180_amd64.deb
Size: 7036
MD5sum: c1000595d5455582a0ada0d18eea13d9
SHA1: 02d627a04f54fbf9a1ca549a8c7d49f75c27a3ee
SHA256: b426c63112ef464f4582f7fc7094a592c9056384ed87b90954412e002e69cc42
SHA512: 207455ca53cc075fb5ca287bba9ca267fa1deb40c724fa5edfa96758e3ffa2e417e2ae03cefcc17525fa0dd5850182a2811d46f37b5dbcc41ac333f5d5cf44fe
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 4.15.0-171
Description-md5: 1540a22c05ee636058fa33b2f20925d0
Supported: 5y