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

Last updated: December 26,2024

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

Please follow the steps below to install linux-modules-nvidia-515-generic on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

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


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                linux-modules-nvidia-515-generic
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the linux-modules-nvidia-515-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-515-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.4.0-170.188+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: 25
Depends: linux-modules-nvidia-525-generic
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules/linux-modules-nvidia-515-generic_5.4.0-170.188+1_amd64.deb
Size: 13432
MD5sum: d4be0b81d8e87d42d7f3d7b630dddbd0
SHA1: 1993b7ee9a438c0ee451bf94161b705b0d36d730
SHA256: 44251987f056bada967e07867dd7495e4a5f364acd2f0a5f5d72a4f75aa7a3ff
SHA512: ad57a9a4a0f5bd866f72bba167ede31e0d87bfb84e41ac6e16d3bb267c986389825551554e717a02c39110e2c5b3c96590102404869d73610049bfd1a31d5d0b
Description: Extra drivers for nvidia-515 for the generic flavour (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: 103851c2fccf9a4bd64fd96191a3c288