How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-470-server-5.11.0-38-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-470-server-5.11.0-38-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-modules-nvidia-470-server-5.11.0-38-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-server-5.11.0-38-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-470-server-5.11.0-38-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-server-5.11.0-38-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-470-server-5.11.0-38-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.11.0-38.42~20.04.1
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: 33
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, linux-image-5.11.0-38-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.11.0-38-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.11.0-38-generic (= 5.11.0-38.42~20.04.1), linux-objects-nvidia-470-server-5.11.0-38-generic (= 5.11.0-38.42~20.04.1), nvidia-kernel-common-470-server (<= 470.57.02-1), nvidia-kernel-common-470-server (>= 470.57.02)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.11/linux-modules-nvidia-470-server-5.11.0-38-generic_5.11.0-38.42~20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7164
MD5sum: 47ecd67e39baf5f6d4ee47bc6768708e
SHA1: 1ad956c951a36f681de2b73a65699401d792e1d9
SHA256: af6773de8da7c3b908b7c39c3a6972046385f52239ebee0dd0ba175fc37b1e57
SHA512: 3a2265fc2f2d9ca7ad363a0ef4fcd404b1fbb32bac8bd5999db777e806fb4dbdd5d715cdd25eddf53a9333e8092a129dbe80687a623058f1ff40d9d4f7ec6f2e
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.11.0-38
Description-md5: a60077087bdf7c2f237fb4a24fc762d6