How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-1038-oracle Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-1038-oracle" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-1038-oracle on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-1038-oracle" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-1038-oracle 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-390-5.8.0-1038-oracle package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-1038-oracle
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.8.0-1038.39~20.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-modules-oracle-5.8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 30
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, linux-image-5.8.0-1038-oracle | linux-image-unsigned-5.8.0-1038-oracle, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.8.0-1038-oracle (= 5.8.0-1038.39~20.04.1), linux-objects-nvidia-390-5.8.0-1038-oracle (= 5.8.0-1038.39~20.04.1), nvidia-kernel-common-390 (<= 390.144-1), nvidia-kernel-common-390 (>= 390.144)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-oracle-5.8/linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-1038-oracle_5.8.0-1038.39~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7144
MD5sum: 9e1e520b2f9a54db05baaa7074d4f3ad
SHA1: 27832eeb8f7b1c6fd41866ea414f8364f054c29e
SHA256: 7939a04670d1e8688c60c8701bf752781bc369560ba117e42f1e9a47050ef383
SHA512: 48f88167200bec582e2f62334c559aab810fee4aaa936586d929e7b88b091639aca5f28e9b560d757081803b20bdcd36b64bf30163821c58c36d154dc76da08a
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.8.0-1038
Description-md5: 93bcc2d52c0c2b9590713c18c435c489