How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-78-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: September 22,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-78-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-78-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-470-5.15.0-78-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-78-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-470-5.15.0-78-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-78-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-78.85~20.04.1+1
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.15
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 34
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, linux-image-5.15.0-78-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-78-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.15.0-78-generic (= 5.15.0-78.85~20.04.1+1), linux-objects-nvidia-470-5.15.0-78-generic (= 5.15.0-78.85~20.04.1+1), nvidia-kernel-common-470 (>= 470.199.02)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.15/linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-78-generic_5.15.0-78.85~20.04.1+1_amd64.deb
Size: 15200
MD5sum: 6ab72f20b8c9bdc1e142c69d4aedf22c
SHA1: d5d8d697446a3a72ac9d2cc75d6d068af23e0a26
SHA256: 027e10a45ce016404bd5cb2543c102bf2a65ba3a969ffd6b4c32b20ce6be0dc8
SHA512: 872e8d6a7bd59ee4966cd617c2c6cb1e3d011f15b5163268ad77fee5ec039dbd1593c4704758d9487c69a375cad90b2aeb093e77d338f89c4bccac0d93700894
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.15.0-78
Description-md5: 5ab2d0a42b8dced1decdaa21ae4c8364