How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.4.0-164-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.4.0-164-generic" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.4.0-164-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.4.0-164-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.4.0-164-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-390-5.4.0-164-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.4.0-164-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0-164.181+1
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-modules
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-5.4.0-164-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.4.0-164-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.4.0-164-generic (= 5.4.0-164.181+1), linux-objects-nvidia-390-5.4.0-164-generic (= 5.4.0-164.181+1), nvidia-kernel-common-390 (>= 390.157)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules/linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.4.0-164-generic_5.4.0-164.181+1_amd64.deb
Size: 15044
MD5sum: ec7ca9edc9d8252c1964fde88a282d46
SHA1: b085c345e743b038096a218bce75148ab05c5a27
SHA256: 7a9dd7e0443286a8e94f3ec2c899a051f7c49a189b202fd0aef6ad4b3c526bce
SHA512: f36fc31cdaea07e89d651828d68bdf8d270d3083eb38328de1ab74a685726db098bfa1d18b7d740cfaba8ae6a8696f277b7cd5816225465d3fd32a92df22e1b4
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.4.0-164
Description-md5: 49d3b6df4cfe12d2ce190b09da580145