How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-43-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 05,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-43-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-43-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-43-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-43-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-43-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-43-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-43-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-43-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.8.0-43.49~20.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.8
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 24890
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, binutils, linux-image-5.8.0-43-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.8.0-43-generic
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.8/linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-43-generic_5.8.0-43.49~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 9286808
MD5sum: 0453abe29102962f00022352957db850
SHA1: ef983aa10a7250b9654e54f4c8c67299f88d18cb
SHA256: bcc2ed0591fbd627463cb3cc4a44f53be3e31ada450b8de546393a7376cbe0a5
SHA512: 14534e19e616e6bf87e412447dff4652d54c847526c2293635ede367bfa2169afa1aee18e1e44ec8b066e3d5a28cb2562a4eab7129b2777bff6f271c6069a240
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.8.0-43
Description-md5: 8057689637128cad434a20be161635ba