How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-465-5.8.0-59-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: September 22,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-465-5.8.0-59-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install linux-modules-nvidia-465-5.8.0-59-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-nvidia-465-5.8.0-59-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-465-5.8.0-59-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-465-5.8.0-59-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-nvidia-465-5.8.0-59-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-nvidia-465-5.8.0-59-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-465-5.8.0-59-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.8.0-59.66~20.04.1
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-5.8.0-59-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.8.0-59-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.8.0-59-generic (= 5.8.0-59.66~20.04.1), linux-objects-nvidia-465-5.8.0-59-generic (= 5.8.0-59.66~20.04.1), 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-465-5.8.0-59-generic_5.8.0-59.66~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7144
MD5sum: 99cf98e0e5d4874b1982b8041288717f
SHA1: e090b451e27826fee293e6762269c40345e12f8d
SHA256: ffe9f69aeff8bf877911987a193a98f16740b9bf5d218b9fc4945edd3ccd4611
SHA512: 524afe3b0132dbc79cccbbe8d292c13201d7169da6b0e3de8785657cc99350d45164a650e560f7368c638171b09e400a61bb02c239071b6182731aea2b0ffb3d
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.8.0-59
Description-md5: b9b49156dedff3ccd721168a50b0fa02