How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.4.0-42-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: July 07,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.4.0-42-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.4.0-42-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.4.0-42-generic" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.4.0-42-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-390-5.4.0-42-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.4.0-42-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0-42.46
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-modules
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 24864
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, binutils, linux-image-5.4.0-42-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.4.0-42-generic
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules/linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.4.0-42-generic_5.4.0-42.46_amd64.deb
Size: 9272204
MD5sum: 69d1ebcd5573a5ba91d733b994504484
SHA1: 7254c60c9d6302321b0961e82511466c2c4b5d7f
SHA256: 89fb666291ae2bd0081a7f38e57ba134200b2cb18bf2010078ebe027c339625d
SHA512: b08fc9fe1ee5d9c11b9efb67674bcbf4b7cd273b74d6948faea802df797510af95dfb830865062023eb3df9e433f4de58ba3b9fdbce44c3a1921011bd56b9b8c
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.4.0-42
Description-md5: be79ba6ee0a760794f4b5a34a10a2ca7