How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-45-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: July 01,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-45-generic" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-45-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-390-5.8.0-45-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-45-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-390-5.8.0-45-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-45-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.8.0-45.51~20.04.1+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: 24957
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, binutils, linux-image-5.8.0-45-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.8.0-45-generic
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.8/linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-45-generic_5.8.0-45.51~20.04.1+1_amd64.deb
Size: 9284880
MD5sum: 31a1d691effdc8aadea1496e4848f92f
SHA1: b523bcc1e8e04e6411814c4b068379026c81ad83
SHA256: 3c515c99dc398be29159aee1275be0bbb9297b0552ca7e04442c46a259e5dc58
SHA512: e8c78d74aba5058aa453c63697a9e178b31c01402e3ff06e9f45dd65169eca6c1735ee3721554f40c4e31ac2ac669a687b956ebf219a117869b1448805e861bd
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.8.0-45
Description-md5: 9ef86374b5afc6194aa3903097320e02