How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-40-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-40-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-40-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-40-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-40-generic" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-40-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-40-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-40-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-40-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.8.0-40.45~20.04.1
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: 30514
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, binutils, linux-image-5.8.0-40-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.8.0-40-generic
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.8/linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-40-generic_5.8.0-40.45~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 11526780
MD5sum: 1fa45bbc40f4fe51747c60114b2917e5
SHA1: 3dc8f38c90a7913a215146369ec345594771b7b3
SHA256: 6439bcdf887c58bea65b89581ee36b662a10e420998e9e61e95c478e82eb045c
SHA512: e95099336735a01fa76d460b066c2f90ec9c71e16b1884cdaf1abfd8f326a1408ad061043e60cb1b75eafe4f484392f3ed44664ca2e077c47bb6074f9284e321
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.8.0-40
Description-md5: bfaf1adb6c701bb70f0c89995d3500e1