How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-53-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-53-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-53-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-450-5.8.0-53-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-53-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-53-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-53-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.8.0-53.60~20.04.1
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: 32
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, linux-image-5.8.0-53-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.8.0-53-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.8.0-53-generic (= 5.8.0-53.60~20.04.1), linux-objects-nvidia-450-5.8.0-53-generic (= 5.8.0-53.60~20.04.1), nvidia-kernel-common-450 (<= 450.119.03-1), nvidia-kernel-common-450 (>= 450.119.03)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.8/linux-modules-nvidia-450-5.8.0-53-generic_5.8.0-53.60~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7140
MD5sum: 9b30bd5ea758fac6963af835b4544880
SHA1: c9fbd329448348dde596d2bcdf378b8362f3043b
SHA256: 131d5e636215d29d4f82688ae0ef4e74bb70f31891c014b2bf4b608ef338ee97
SHA512: 763a10d7372b27343b0d4d83ad8c3ca6e5da64666b4dc7ad669f302543fefd91187a412f747053a3604e38fd35ef8784fefe9a4661e31486f98d6f76b8fbf9ad
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.8.0-53
Description-md5: cd9edc9038bba3a3f07eb726ae14e85a