How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-515-5.15.0-56-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: September 19,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-515-5.15.0-56-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-modules-nvidia-515-5.15.0-56-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-515-5.15.0-56-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-515-5.15.0-56-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-515-5.15.0-56-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-515-5.15.0-56-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-56.62~20.04.1+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: 33
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, linux-image-5.15.0-56-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-56-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.15.0-56-generic (= 5.15.0-56.62~20.04.1+1), linux-objects-nvidia-515-5.15.0-56-generic (= 5.15.0-56.62~20.04.1+1), nvidia-kernel-common-515 (<= 515.86.01-1), nvidia-kernel-common-515 (>= 515.86.01)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-hwe-5.15/linux-modules-nvidia-515-5.15.0-56-generic_5.15.0-56.62~20.04.1+1_amd64.deb
Size: 7144
MD5sum: 3f38218dc3eebe8cba7af9eb86098bbc
SHA1: 33c8587024d3f70fb3e56ba24483480c33234f8a
SHA256: cd092a608ab2635adf44b06b3d6ca942b45413e42544247a245ef971b6759a3e
SHA512: 5fd904757cd0b44399cf9b6e4504626941df2650c94161ba4576ff8ef4bd6251245bbff699dccbf446ce0bd032ccd35e0959c0ccabb907c99e6faf059528a2c5
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.15.0-56
Description-md5: 7e21ee9c41b0ad99235a3c8aa78862e2