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

Last updated: December 30,2024

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

Learn how to install linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


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

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-440-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
Depends: linux-modules-nvidia-450-server-generic
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules/linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-generic_5.4.0-170.188+1_amd64.deb
Size: 13448
MD5sum: 61d188a4735a9fcaeb59ab65e4f60809
SHA1: f73fb13905bca4d4060051a52283515e69e0f90f
SHA256: afed024b4b1204a9030d5431c3f71595744f38772ade72b16108912c98d0bab5
SHA512: 05079d275d9ee392520eeae5e7e9af9f550fb7b8f563d18bd21bedd3c66541755b767e44852a59330ad7eb315986746c3fede354d21265a508d26794bd6e86a4
Description: Extra drivers for nvidia-440-server for the generic flavour (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: e8b02fcb75ef906f4386fdd4067c72aa