How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.4.0-72-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 26,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.4.0-72-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.4.0-72-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-460-5.4.0-72-generic" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.4.0-72-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-460-5.4.0-72-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.4.0-72-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0-72.80+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: 32
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, linux-image-5.4.0-72-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.4.0-72-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.4.0-72-generic (= 5.4.0-72.80+1), linux-objects-nvidia-460-5.4.0-72-generic (= 5.4.0-72.80+1), nvidia-kernel-common-460 (<= 460.73.01-1), nvidia-kernel-common-460 (>= 460.73.01)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules/linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.4.0-72-generic_5.4.0-72.80+1_amd64.deb
Size: 7128
MD5sum: e9c3e03d9a07453a47a705607635981d
SHA1: 73db75349c4538a7583297442c111dc5c81db6d0
SHA256: 825e5e693bbecd18b613a90c8b628c75948e79e4f549718b4ff1882ff1a0db92
SHA512: a4ff23343126686ad3f0afcbd45fae6c9c661d6cc575204a38f199c87e72d1cc6cbdc11474307ec31e19433408df1a2381842d9455b08ddad55362123e22e8a6
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.4.0-72
Description-md5: d5f3cefd6fb6f3a1fb3222c167dc6ff9