How to Install and Uninstall nvidia-dkms-470 Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "nvidia-dkms-470" package

Learn how to install nvidia-dkms-470 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install nvidia-dkms-470

2. Uninstall "nvidia-dkms-470" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall nvidia-dkms-470 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):

$ sudo apt remove nvidia-dkms-470 $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the nvidia-dkms-470 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: nvidia-dkms-470
Architecture: amd64
Version: 470.86-0ubuntu0.21.10.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/libs
Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers-470
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 136
Provides: nvidia-dkms-kernel
Depends: dkms, nvidia-kernel-source-470 (<= 470.86-1), nvidia-kernel-source-470 (>= 470.86), nvidia-kernel-common-470 (<= 470.86-1), nvidia-kernel-common-470 (>= 470.86)
Conflicts: nvidia-dkms-kernel
Breaks: nvidia-kernel-source-470 (<< 390.25-0ubuntu2~)
Replaces: nvidia-384 (<< 390.25), nvidia-dkms-kernel, nvidia-kernel-source-470 (<< 390.25-0ubuntu2~)
Filename: pool/restricted/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers-470/nvidia-dkms-470_470.86-0ubuntu0.21.10.1_amd64.deb
Size: 31800
MD5sum: bebe876f805e128479eb6c900b877b91
SHA1: db689469564a1b884f3fea398b9d3b2e0352313f
SHA256: 2a896c5c9d44053668cd145463fc7b569ab092c7fe8dda8ed12efe0f708ca3b1
SHA512: 0330816be06f0dc2e9f4d97171099e66bae361fcb202db4baf92740490cf7817ab7dde0530ae995839e32f438772315c973691b4a5e2331b5acb2347c4caf84b
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

Package: nvidia-dkms-470
Architecture: amd64
Version: 470.74-0ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/libs
Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers-470
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 136
Provides: nvidia-dkms-kernel
Depends: dkms, nvidia-kernel-source-470 (<= 470.74-1), nvidia-kernel-source-470 (>= 470.74), nvidia-kernel-common-470 (<= 470.74-1), nvidia-kernel-common-470 (>= 470.74)
Conflicts: nvidia-dkms-kernel
Breaks: nvidia-kernel-source-470 (<< 390.25-0ubuntu2~)
Replaces: nvidia-384 (<< 390.25), nvidia-dkms-kernel, nvidia-kernel-source-470 (<< 390.25-0ubuntu2~)
Filename: pool/restricted/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers-470/nvidia-dkms-470_470.74-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 31414
MD5sum: 48c403a06fb70e9794e150db1d99bd94
SHA1: 55f85f3545baea40118c884a35ac4934199687c8
SHA256: 632f64ea328f9f1b103157f8d77a2d365245e55e5cce4164c82e9cb10b993512
SHA512: 7eb36263746805ed29439eaf78a15bf26e770815c73a43e5df953187c6a56fd38f3146a6e79520310c1f597644221f00fb99f3d532fb5bac41852c7c3f1ef0e6
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