How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-72-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: September 22,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-72-generic" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-72-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-72-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-72-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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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-390-5.15.0-72-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-72-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-72.79~20.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.15
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 34
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, linux-image-5.15.0-72-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-72-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.15.0-72-generic (= 5.15.0-72.79~20.04.1), linux-objects-nvidia-390-5.15.0-72-generic (= 5.15.0-72.79~20.04.1), nvidia-kernel-common-390 (>= 390.157)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.15/linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-72-generic_5.15.0-72.79~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7144
MD5sum: e5d0033309f76b2ab07287b30205dce6
SHA1: f8c774bca9ae923e18daa340af82ac8b0ec6a4ee
SHA256: 3386ae8b0b2f754f61deb49f264af81b65d51353d772bf8ff442a7d7721e61f8
SHA512: 79074eb3f5d18c416b32f4f22ba777dc24b7064122c785d8a9a5acca6dc8c17832dd62d7047162d9778ce4a32e7388756f375647490d0fdc28fed5f87c01ffe2
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.15.0-72
Description-md5: 6423ba950f6fbc12fb2a935e55e080ca