How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.8.0-49-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 23,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.8.0-49-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.8.0-49-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.8.0-49-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.8.0-49-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-460-5.8.0-49-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.8.0-49-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.8.0-49.55~20.04.1+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-5.8.0-49-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.8.0-49-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.8.0-49-generic (= 5.8.0-49.55~20.04.1+1), linux-objects-nvidia-460-5.8.0-49-generic (= 5.8.0-49.55~20.04.1+1), nvidia-kernel-common-460 (<= 460.56-1), nvidia-kernel-common-460 (>= 460.56)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.8/linux-modules-nvidia-460-5.8.0-49-generic_5.8.0-49.55~20.04.1+1_amd64.deb
Size: 7144
MD5sum: 475b6c5a8c309ca975554fa98547853a
SHA1: d9597f0fb2c13ae2cb04f6256e8f7df2e7858d86
SHA256: ad6c97d336ea3baf4c5ba72cd99f3b28466d74427e53a98c365fb8693cae6c3c
SHA512: 1cd23a924ae189c54e9df603c310de887b95e7ecfa59f812b08a6343f07a029370bea9bb9b0d455a37badc2ad5a24508a974e224d506b7e7bdeb68a2dd9bf641
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.8.0-49
Description-md5: aede21e5a34a296cc325d04af70dc6b3