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

Last updated: July 06,2024

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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-modules-nvidia-450-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-generic" package

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

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-450-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-470-generic
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules/linux-modules-nvidia-450-generic_5.4.0-170.188+1_amd64.deb
Size: 13432
MD5sum: ec605880e0bc2946ac4f23adb98b4dcf
SHA1: 68cc917f1bd786a72d47154cc1c41fa6b5c56286
SHA256: ffd22cde9445b728a0a9ceef79d9d85d3bbdeddc39463cafc06d414bea3cd03a
SHA512: de906b12633edb1e44884f94943dfcc9a1816408dd753740135366073da948857f420c67a6db7a738e3a08c03066d0d0a7a8823c86ada7272b7c42219411d250
Description: Extra drivers for nvidia-450 for the generic flavour (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: 14832aaac263f0b51b56e4238b7d0e78