How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-525-open-5.15.0-79-generic Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: September 20,2024

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-525-open-5.15.0-79-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-modules-nvidia-525-open-5.15.0-79-generic 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-525-open-5.15.0-79-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-525-open-5.15.0-79-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-525-open-5.15.0-79-generic package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-525-open-5.15.0-79-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-79.86~20.04.2+1
Built-Using: nvidia-dkms-525-open (= 525.125.06-0ubuntu0.20.04.3)
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-signatures-hwe-5.15
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 13841
Depends: linux-image-5.15.0-79-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-79-generic, nvidia-kernel-common-525 (<= 525.125.06-1), nvidia-kernel-common-525 (>= 525.125.06)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-signatures-hwe-5.15/linux-modules-nvidia-525-open-5.15.0-79-generic_5.15.0-79.86~20.04.2+1_amd64.deb
Size: 3290936
MD5sum: 817e6580b84a7ab13a1b2442f5b934db
SHA1: 4beb82bd973d84671df13d486aa3a19be817f92d
SHA256: bf65c458d5c0d11e6a8d91bfe661c42563c68555311db0dab25cf52926c862e2
SHA512: b1145630f838510ff997faf78465caa43a1af79cf0862e82a3d6fba61c68eca128935422dfe7c6b8b73ff26bf0ee485cc1e7018718d26e64be084412b597a693
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.15.0-79
Description-md5: 1c01f906c064230ee4eefeae6d73de6c