How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-510-generic-hwe-20.04 Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: September 21,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-510-generic-hwe-20.04" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-modules-nvidia-510-generic-hwe-20.04 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-510-generic-hwe-20.04" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-510-generic-hwe-20.04 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-510-generic-hwe-20.04 package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-510-generic-hwe-20.04
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-92.102~20.04.1+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: 26
Depends: linux-modules-nvidia-525-generic-hwe-20.04
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.15/linux-modules-nvidia-510-generic-hwe-20.04_5.15.0-92.102~20.04.1+1_amd64.deb
Size: 13764
MD5sum: 898847f6dafe6e6afa03190f14ca5643
SHA1: 0c9cd5b5701fb790c154a4ce0978899087511fa2
SHA256: 9f1edb3abd65f675431264445f185a69f8aed604174b6813e70fbaa56cbf0d48
SHA512: 3387446aba30485aeae4e9a478a3fb8452855f5b6776cc5b690c4b872908b32ca79893a834e97cc94b8dfb86d35f63972e25684f3af4f7220faeebbca16c1e1b
Description: Extra drivers for nvidia-510 for the generic flavour (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: ea4b5bd4f97a9d6de7f3abdbfcd7e341