How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-53-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-53-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-53-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-53-generic" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-53-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-390-5.8.0-53-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-53-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.8.0-53.60~20.04.1
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: 32
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, linux-image-5.8.0-53-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.8.0-53-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.8.0-53-generic (= 5.8.0-53.60~20.04.1), linux-objects-nvidia-390-5.8.0-53-generic (= 5.8.0-53.60~20.04.1), nvidia-kernel-common-390 (<= 390.143-1), nvidia-kernel-common-390 (>= 390.143)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.8/linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.8.0-53-generic_5.8.0-53.60~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7140
MD5sum: 269b071d49a1592bb983ab4c06a100d9
SHA1: 0bb099d11db0ac85baef4d68169525e9a039dfaa
SHA256: 8cf30d31fe62a8d06d66efeca09ed4ef4fd04dcfb18eb4e3fc778f6d1cfaab80
SHA512: 975be0a6e7ec2c6e64bfd655230a64cb26a9b189f29e26626df9b0680a936786f1b9da1c94bfe3f2f948ae57671121b0e52e4776a8839198a186dde1f99f75d4
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.8.0-53
Description-md5: 9a5d53358057f7b4ccf7887c8b2f9d49