How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-465-5.8.0-55-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-465-5.8.0-55-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-modules-nvidia-465-5.8.0-55-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-nvidia-465-5.8.0-55-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-465-5.8.0-55-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-465-5.8.0-55-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-nvidia-465-5.8.0-55-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-nvidia-465-5.8.0-55-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-465-5.8.0-55-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.8.0-55.62~20.04.1
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-5.8.0-55-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.8.0-55-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.8.0-55-generic (= 5.8.0-55.62~20.04.1), linux-objects-nvidia-465-5.8.0-55-generic (= 5.8.0-55.62~20.04.1), nvidia-kernel-common-465 (<= 465.27-1), nvidia-kernel-common-465 (>= 465.27)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.8/linux-modules-nvidia-465-5.8.0-55-generic_5.8.0-55.62~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7140
MD5sum: adb2364b2c2eadad65eb492742c43779
SHA1: ad322b2521c3963c5ae3342cf7c8d078944d5c9c
SHA256: 7c49d0094af864ac764c8d6ca82bd5d4639c6d30ae49d06fe0a3039f5327b9c5
SHA512: fb3aa3a7296c8007d822afc9a1c60da34af4e2ac9edac350a6fe601828009692b8255c8fdcdda8b545ad4f481c7e44f75f0e84af11b50263b46b05983fabf2dc
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.8.0-55
Description-md5: 3f9272feeb63c554b36e6374c9883a3b