How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-470-server-5.15.0-79-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: June 29,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-470-server-5.15.0-79-generic" package

Please follow the guidance below to install linux-modules-nvidia-470-server-5.15.0-79-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install linux-modules-nvidia-470-server-5.15.0-79-generic

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-470-server-5.15.0-79-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-470-server-5.15.0-79-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):

$ sudo apt remove linux-modules-nvidia-470-server-5.15.0-79-generic $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the linux-modules-nvidia-470-server-5.15.0-79-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-470-server-5.15.0-79-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-79.86~20.04.2+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-5.15.0-79-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-79-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.15.0-79-generic (= 5.15.0-79.86~20.04.2+1), linux-objects-nvidia-470-server-5.15.0-79-generic (= 5.15.0-79.86~20.04.2+1), nvidia-kernel-common-470-server (>= 470.199.02)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.15/linux-modules-nvidia-470-server-5.15.0-79-generic_5.15.0-79.86~20.04.2+1_amd64.deb
Size: 15248
MD5sum: 4346ee4786b4a491412a6af2b1b82c13
SHA1: 5e03c5d73e410ca950a954540c9a60705efcfe7e
SHA256: 4b4202d28d627be96b3fbc6a2f44ef8d748be873a3db9ff455033b9c0b08057f
SHA512: 3cfd06daf4cf85941d7f4d7c9269d83c62199fe98b2ce09e372511f68281e21a7a2052a5572e249bc378b284121da2552ded30cf479d97465a1ea897400b4dcf
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.15.0-79
Description-md5: 24b1e230f88b1f405e483ed4da504400