How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-generic-hwe-20.04-edge Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: January 11,2025

1. Install "linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-generic-hwe-20.04-edge" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-generic-hwe-20.04-edge on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt install
            
                        
                linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-generic-hwe-20.04-edge
            
                    
    
    Copied

2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-generic-hwe-20.04-edge" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-generic-hwe-20.04-edge on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-generic-hwe-20.04-edge
            
                    
    
    Copied


    
        
            $
        

        
            
                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
    Copied

3. Information about the linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-generic-hwe-20.04-edge package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-generic-hwe-20.04-edge
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.13.0-22.22+2
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/oldlibs
Source: linux-restricted-modules
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 23
Depends: linux-modules-nvidia-450-server-generic-hwe-20.04-edge
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules/linux-modules-nvidia-440-server-generic-hwe-20.04-edge_5.13.0-22.22+2_amd64.deb
Size: 5312
MD5sum: 720dd22764fbbb8e82a71c495e497658
SHA1: 18b05b3c67de4f71fa42f4c68e0306906a5d8815
SHA256: 96835d5c7eedfd15c960ebe44c13ef335c6afff48c7386df516d4a8716b94c74
SHA512: 88a68e8953f2dc45ad38f325a1e6fbacf528c51e76d8d19ab3e420613a41c263685d4a1c4de58189c73ba820fc3a0913684f57f31ddebb161a5575dcf7971aac
Description-en: Extra drivers for nvidia-440-server for the generic flavour (dummy transitional package)
Transitional package for upgrades of -440-server to -450-server.
Description-md5: e8b02fcb75ef906f4386fdd4067c72aa