How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-117-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 28,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-117-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-117-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-117-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-117-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-470-5.4.0-117-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-117-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0-117.132
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-modules
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 33
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, linux-image-5.4.0-117-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.4.0-117-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.4.0-117-generic (= 5.4.0-117.132), linux-objects-nvidia-470-5.4.0-117-generic (= 5.4.0-117.132), nvidia-kernel-common-470 (<= 470.129.06-1), nvidia-kernel-common-470 (>= 470.129.06)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules/linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-117-generic_5.4.0-117.132_amd64.deb
Size: 7140
MD5sum: 74e96f6c12d26ca5676177dd0c82106d
SHA1: 4c09d2b76af35ee8410c63b068706392acd5cad0
SHA256: a5630f152ded8c6f9042a9802f4e8946fb905841f061c9e0d1ee5f7f27868ebb
SHA512: aab6e286e5724d8abc118bd784daf15640a5a2a9d55bfae77f95345fbf8ebb64a0f3a8177981ea635a1c1f70aa80f69ea0e3b31aa60a666ea5e67e292f84f2e9
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.4.0-117
Description-md5: ffe72bb667a8399fe06b1c34d57997ce