How to Install and Uninstall nvidia-driver-515-open Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: December 29,2024

1. Install "nvidia-driver-515-open" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install nvidia-driver-515-open on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "nvidia-driver-515-open" package

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall nvidia-driver-515-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-driver-515-open package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: nvidia-driver-515-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: 21
Depends: nvidia-driver-525-open
Filename: pool/restricted/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers-525/nvidia-driver-515-open_525.147.05-0ubuntu0.20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7284
MD5sum: b8bda175c0ff10f0a3476f59a454b801
SHA1: 25902d955f1416d6121785e4296178bfda8b4c22
SHA256: 2cc8af8d45a88adbb744d7e68d00647f806645a6132a4eda2fca7e4640178048
SHA512: bebf0bb752cffc54b5c0db6d2096fd4f452b739a09616d486124519e78440e6d301a8465399d1b7f2416b9a655b232590f2ff8deb94c8aab1c15a3aaf6147281
Homepage: http://www.nvidia.com
Description: Transitional package for nvidia-driver-525
Description-md5: 7d4b15d40e8afe74030f2708749084d2