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

Last updated: June 17,2024

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

This guide covers the steps necessary to install nvidia-headless-525-open on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

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

Package: nvidia-headless-525-open
Architecture: amd64
Version: 525.147.05-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
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
Provides: nvidia-headless
Depends: nvidia-headless-no-dkms-525-open, nvidia-dkms-525-open
Conflicts: nvidia-headless
Replaces: nvidia-headless
Filename: pool/restricted/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers-525/nvidia-headless-525-open_525.147.05-0ubuntu0.20.04.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7424
MD5sum: b5af66417cf3779db9a8d615022c08d1
SHA1: 2a9b1c9054ca435f3f1d1ec16b6add365ab9085a
SHA256: 1d6dce3380c0fd3e7d59b9dae3adece831a6ddf37ca31ca315c907448de71077
SHA512: ba25876bf601539c06f453e87469e18a4b246684a27e0d0ab345f3a88c0df8de5466858ee295b8e3eed91c9c89714641f9ac47afd4564d1cf6b5212fb8fc075b
Homepage: http://www.nvidia.com
Description: NVIDIA headless metapackage (open kernel module)
Description-md5: 3c6d26907948e61c2621f8c1768cfed5