How to Install and Uninstall nvidia-dkms-525-open Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: March 11,2025

1. Install "nvidia-dkms-525-open" package

Learn how to install nvidia-dkms-525-open on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "nvidia-dkms-525-open" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall nvidia-dkms-525-open 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-525-open package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: nvidia-dkms-525-open
Architecture: amd64
Version: 525.147.05-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/libs
Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers-525
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 36
Provides: nvidia-dkms-kernel
Depends: dkms, nvidia-kernel-source-525-open (<= 525.147.05-1), nvidia-kernel-source-525-open (>= 525.147.05), nvidia-kernel-common-525 (<= 525.147.05-1), nvidia-kernel-common-525 (>= 525.147.05)
Conflicts: nvidia-dkms-kernel
Breaks: nvidia-kernel-source-525 (<< 390.25-0ubuntu2~)
Replaces: nvidia-384 (<< 390.25), nvidia-dkms-kernel, nvidia-kernel-source-525 (<< 390.25-0ubuntu2~)
Filename: pool/restricted/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers-525/nvidia-dkms-525-open_525.147.05-0ubuntu0.20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 10992
MD5sum: b2ff50e50c7d12524d9ad893894af0fd
SHA1: c63101f8fecd010a04e8050aafebbf1c348b7ba1
SHA256: 627a0052e82836bfcdac36c1cdfa14878a6737cab3045e5f1e759a1b2774eea0
SHA512: 588ada6883e651a5fa865cd005afcdeb5813af36a751b430262340f9e1e8b48bb4f17ad5ccf90375cc8ecd416ee437673469898db7d543b02777c1cac2daf1de
Homepage: http://www.nvidia.com
Description: NVIDIA DKMS package (open kernel module)
Description-md5: dafa8f35853882b3010cba056bb022d0