How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-87-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: September 21,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-87-generic" package

Learn how to install linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-87-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-87-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-87-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-390-5.15.0-87-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-87-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-87.97~20.04.1
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-5.15.0-87-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-87-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.15.0-87-generic (= 5.15.0-87.97~20.04.1), linux-objects-nvidia-390-5.15.0-87-generic (= 5.15.0-87.97~20.04.1), nvidia-kernel-common-390 (>= 390.157)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.15/linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-87-generic_5.15.0-87.97~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7148
MD5sum: b3406216ce9a7cdaf7e59c3ffef814f6
SHA1: 833dcc7a10c79657ddce10669a7985e85e63a9eb
SHA256: 0d84504cab2a460de278671365a79f364458dd0c2ca66a305e7b3432f30cea19
SHA512: c7367638bcaaa512580d3412b930085e89f5c3439cb1cf1ccec3e7201d699a96d052af293623f82bd56ca3fa4b39f44adb4b9ff622b1f2f5dd0ea562ab6a825c
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.15.0-87
Description-md5: 8d574acf6d68e91d04fb6f44a86a5728