How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.11.0-27-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.11.0-27-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.11.0-27-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-470-5.11.0-27-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.11.0-27-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-470-5.11.0-27-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.11.0-27-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.11.0-27.29~20.04.1
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.11
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-5.11.0-27-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.11.0-27-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.11.0-27-generic (= 5.11.0-27.29~20.04.1), linux-objects-nvidia-470-5.11.0-27-generic (= 5.11.0-27.29~20.04.1), nvidia-kernel-common-470 (<= 470.57.02-1), nvidia-kernel-common-470 (>= 470.57.02)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.11/linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.11.0-27-generic_5.11.0-27.29~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7140
MD5sum: 465c2861637bfd6e931d30cbbd2c79d4
SHA1: 3553ed3d5feed6f291ffce3bafca414e1ae3ca96
SHA256: a0e6934123b0f573251652e538d3cc50a08f47fe5e4d16f64404cabdb5f4873b
SHA512: 1a955cdb3c56fbc91f786692314cab0facfc95267ce69ace39ddbe33b945ec21c8883d779b2abcc0927d6f21f05953e30549145c68f5d43a99b720f9a94e296a
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.11.0-27
Description-md5: bc39afeed851727e42df2bdfeb1ba1c2