How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-418-server-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-418-server-generic" package

Learn how to install linux-modules-nvidia-418-server-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-418-server-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-418-server-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-418-server-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-418-server-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0-170.188+1
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-modules
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 25
Provides: nvidia-dkms-418-server (= 418.226.00-0ubuntu0.20.04.2), nvidia-prebuilt-kernel
Depends: linux-modules-nvidia-418-server-5.4.0-170-generic (= 5.4.0-170.188+1), nvidia-kernel-common-418-server (>= 418.226.00)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules/linux-modules-nvidia-418-server-generic_5.4.0-170.188+1_amd64.deb
Size: 13504
MD5sum: ebbad1ee5f2bfbfcd39b612ba167ece0
SHA1: 14213d5fcf027cebdd1cb2e5e74143151409319b
SHA256: 060b2b55b49e6600862a8e01a17b0a6d6ae13ae5c9d72e1e09d9c9b7aba96827
SHA512: 1017cc1273a84100eb197e658eb423a95f81017c3d7fa61aab4083ef674b6f7c5d2021029f8cf1cfdf2b6df37a498d5de4ae41def55efb7f95f4e3330e1cafd8
Description: Extra drivers for nvidia-418-server for the generic flavour
Description-md5: 378eb66400ac80023d5f97d32c7a39d2