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

Last updated: January 10,2025

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-450-generic-hwe-20.04" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-modules-nvidia-450-generic-hwe-20.04 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-450-generic-hwe-20.04" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-450-generic-hwe-20.04 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-hwe-20.04 package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-450-generic-hwe-20.04
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-92.102~20.04.1+1
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.15
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 26
Depends: linux-modules-nvidia-470-generic-hwe-20.04
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.15/linux-modules-nvidia-450-generic-hwe-20.04_5.15.0-92.102~20.04.1+1_amd64.deb
Size: 13760
MD5sum: c4414a87c1d2a9c6028bcf0a82b02628
SHA1: 53a600d75fdb3c675f57dc641ea6f9e171f35c62
SHA256: 1146121a57ea16ba1d74b6b0ff7c647dd37619f88d60cdcd7728d33f212c4e6f
SHA512: 9d41eee55df47aa3246a16cda1913493db5bb070d63b811794c0afbb44141272a576ac5b7721cea6f1613ebdc04f6ea43ca463119a2488ce39d3ebef20ecab24
Description: Extra drivers for nvidia-450 for the generic flavour (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: 14832aaac263f0b51b56e4238b7d0e78