How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-5.8.0-38-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-5.8.0-38-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-5.8.0-38-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-440-server-5.8.0-38-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-5.8.0-38-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-5.8.0-38-generic
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-5.8.0-38-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-5.8.0-38-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.8.0-38.43~20.04.1
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-5.8.0-38-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.8.0-38-generic
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.8/linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-5.8.0-38-generic_5.8.0-38.43~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 12936064
MD5sum: 98abc7f7b57f7a48fba82a93805a9b23
SHA1: 9342be1c94c9f55522685ad1c0ce0a26defd18f1
SHA256: 1300d64728cf4016b8cf77ebb3a0e6f6071b9780a058720d72ee1bc8756d0456
SHA512: e1cfb9ae7fae3b0a0bd47419f1b8c2415ababbf394e44be2db459c6696f278f0ee9b9530ed720f1ccaadfff156f2556ef6bfc815c6543c1e61da822f259b2153
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.8.0-38
Description-md5: 14e0a49fc259637ff938a577f37eaaf8