How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-5.8.0-28-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-5.8.0-28-generic" package

Please follow the steps below to install linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-5.8.0-28-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-5.8.0-28-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-5.8.0-28-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-5.8.0-28-generic
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-5.8.0-28-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-5.8.0-28-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.8.0-28.30~20.04.1
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: 30716
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, binutils, linux-image-5.8.0-28-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.8.0-28-generic
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.8/linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-5.8.0-28-generic_5.8.0-28.30~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 12946352
MD5sum: 1c5145e0190940b13ebedb0cb8fbc8e3
SHA1: a3305cd94dcd1153a42094a9ed1ee86609a5cd5f
SHA256: 95b3b3803b138dbad0960cf1749c48c324a7ff4fb8914dcc71da0bd10519c9e3
SHA512: 33c69e370b0b6a76b7a6226cc37dfc123de1140db0ec496822f12bafc5462eb1396cd178e91a40b9b690f87b51dc0c9e51f46edcff6c0e2a2f552a7b5b7fcf41
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.8.0-28
Description-md5: 10e26d691639f80db2fba84e715bd46d