How to Install and Uninstall nvidia-dkms-390 Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "nvidia-dkms-390" package

This tutorial shows how to install nvidia-dkms-390 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install nvidia-dkms-390

2. Uninstall "nvidia-dkms-390" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall nvidia-dkms-390 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove nvidia-dkms-390 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the nvidia-dkms-390 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: nvidia-dkms-390
Architecture: amd64
Version: 390.144-0ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/libs
Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers-390
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 161
Provides: nvidia-dkms-kernel
Depends: dkms, nvidia-kernel-source-390, nvidia-kernel-common-390 (<= 390.144-1), nvidia-kernel-common-390 (>= 390.144)
Conflicts: nvidia-dkms-kernel
Breaks: nvidia-kernel-source-390 (<< 390.25-0ubuntu2~)
Replaces: nvidia-384 (<< 390.25), nvidia-dkms-kernel, nvidia-kernel-source-390 (<< 390.25-0ubuntu2~)
Filename: pool/restricted/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers-390/nvidia-dkms-390_390.144-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 35888
MD5sum: ce7c7e8c37600875c9bfd3131ca802b4
SHA1: 0572b444e47608a94b2369461e24f6be93d9dac1
SHA256: 27d74e9008c268b88143352dad7667d74b34e7d71e5f5f43533a2f8ed9e2f3f9
SHA512: 99acf8b7e365c2f6cb5c9333c3bbecc928f77c442c9283676676583896f3570bb1d5d8e023fd3ce38683e6931e89d500078ac6bc707628e0c61d0fcd6845c6b3
Homepage: http://www.nvidia.com
Description-en: NVIDIA DKMS package
This package builds the NVIDIA kernel module needed by the userspace
driver, using DKMS.
Provided that you have the kernel header packages installed, the kernel
module will be built for your running kernel, and automatically rebuilt for
any new kernel headers that are installed.
Description-md5: ec8c193060b5458922cc0bda62df7796