How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-29-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-29-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-29-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-29-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-29-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-29-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-29-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-29-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-29-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.8.0-29.31~20.04.1
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: 30460
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, binutils, linux-image-5.8.0-29-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.8.0-29-generic
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.8/linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-29-generic_5.8.0-29.31~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 11478432
MD5sum: bd28823c3e234f72fd2bcd56467fffb4
SHA1: f4ec6295985b065fe537296b5418b99a344c6483
SHA256: b9ed8cbac19eb986af035bc610fa594e679d255608303d83e4727351cb843e1c
SHA512: 55747c85d1c10cbed80f99b34ebcf34f57b5e7210a4ab8e1f928455ec5277a196b19f2a485226636ce4315e3a9a93523ef991c5b5a874d3967083b8c9a7354c6
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.8.0-29
Description-md5: daa5e3753110165047e1724dddeb02c5