How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-164-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: July 07,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-164-generic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-164-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-470-5.4.0-164-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-164-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-470-5.4.0-164-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-164-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0-164.181+1
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-modules
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-5.4.0-164-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.4.0-164-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.4.0-164-generic (= 5.4.0-164.181+1), linux-objects-nvidia-470-5.4.0-164-generic (= 5.4.0-164.181+1), nvidia-kernel-common-470 (>= 470.199.02)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules/linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.4.0-164-generic_5.4.0-164.181+1_amd64.deb
Size: 15036
MD5sum: 961c94617d66ed8acb03957839a8ee42
SHA1: 8dabdc12fa4d5ddcbafc637ad47829fd35b76807
SHA256: caf9f1c4c2d80c1aaa27fd9e13ba19becb32dd2df225de82f63a92ca0ef78af5
SHA512: 374f727ed99997e1bd3b6464950b007e1cbfcccf302a24099e5113a273531a1805ca25673c92b190f36ecbc176f91545af8b759b6dcef7b34b2215f942e2c82b
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.4.0-164
Description-md5: a5008c8d8aca6e67c5d04479933cb5f8