How to Install and Uninstall nvidia-dkms-470 Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 25,2024

1. Install "nvidia-dkms-470" package

This tutorial shows how to install nvidia-dkms-470 on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "nvidia-dkms-470" package

Learn how to uninstall nvidia-dkms-470 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 nvidia-dkms-470 package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: nvidia-dkms-470
Architecture: amd64
Version: 470.223.02-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/libs
Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers-470
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 131
Provides: nvidia-dkms-kernel
Depends: dkms, nvidia-kernel-source-470 (<= 470.223.02-1), nvidia-kernel-source-470 (>= 470.223.02), nvidia-kernel-common-470 (<= 470.223.02-1), nvidia-kernel-common-470 (>= 470.223.02)
Conflicts: nvidia-dkms-kernel
Breaks: nvidia-kernel-source-470 (<< 390.25-0ubuntu2~)
Replaces: nvidia-384 (<< 390.25), nvidia-dkms-kernel, nvidia-kernel-source-470 (<< 390.25-0ubuntu2~)
Filename: pool/restricted/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers-470/nvidia-dkms-470_470.223.02-0ubuntu0.20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 29104
MD5sum: ede0d5ca401eefbdb225a799bc619df9
SHA1: 586849125cc7fd9af103a416a546f8f78a5a0fac
SHA256: 4fb6474805ce51e8141607318c9a7c50f487d59457058f795b9277daa5baa625
SHA512: e595d09fa42907ba4ae3292a21e671e78bea6fbe46243c763f121beda6d1f2917718923ad9e566ecb0348606475bae112bb0efbf9f0abce6cc44c1bdc6eea6ce
Homepage: http://www.nvidia.com
Description: NVIDIA DKMS package
Description-md5: ec8c193060b5458922cc0bda62df7796