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

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "nvidia-headless-470" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install nvidia-headless-470 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "nvidia-headless-470" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall nvidia-headless-470 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nvidia-headless-470 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: nvidia-headless-470
Architecture: amd64
Version: 470.86-0ubuntu0.21.10.1
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: 20
Provides: nvidia-headless
Depends: nvidia-headless-no-dkms-470, nvidia-dkms-470
Conflicts: nvidia-headless
Replaces: nvidia-headless
Filename: pool/restricted/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers-470/nvidia-headless-470_470.86-0ubuntu0.21.10.1_amd64.deb
Size: 7442
MD5sum: 91f98567d4e4df7c55bd80cb250cb840
SHA1: 7f16b9458ff1d80c0ab85cc188cc5ddcbfe982a8
SHA256: c7e605bf8cae8997939b2f100f00fca6292cea96f0144ccbb3faf1de1bb5b07b
SHA512: 5c9a811d44d5e56cad3e37798afd876040615daf69fb0c7ae26ed76dd848bfa22c872beacb8b0573e673be9d1f020c878e1eda54277e65414514cc134628069e
Homepage: http://www.nvidia.com
Description-en: NVIDIA headless metapackage
This metapackage installs the NVIDIA driver and the libraries that enable
parallel general purpose computation through CUDA and
OpenCL.
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Install this package if you do not need X11 or Wayland support, which is
provided by the nvidia-driver-470 metapackage.
Description-md5: b76db062926ec54be11eda34b8dc03a5

Package: nvidia-headless-470
Architecture: amd64
Version: 470.74-0ubuntu1
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: 20
Provides: nvidia-headless
Depends: nvidia-headless-no-dkms-470, nvidia-dkms-470
Conflicts: nvidia-headless
Replaces: nvidia-headless
Filename: pool/restricted/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers-470/nvidia-headless-470_470.74-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 7124
MD5sum: bb53830c855fa593e2bc7e7e9b045630
SHA1: 5796b8c56737d4ffee66cbd217791a3393cbb4b7
SHA256: 05919979ad5dcc5cb6a461aa4c7baa581311350960bd9a661b37dc4eea17f18f
SHA512: 41934fddb333b84bfa00b0ee02a983b78f41a7ee31b35d3c4a9eb6bedeb3e0c42a6a9e20c3829a02392ae4839304ff44f2837301c107aa7bcd5fb37be67cd19f
Homepage: http://www.nvidia.com
Description-en: NVIDIA headless metapackage
This metapackage installs the NVIDIA driver and the libraries that enable
parallel general purpose computation through CUDA and
OpenCL.
.
Install this package if you do not need X11 or Wayland support, which is
provided by the nvidia-driver-470 metapackage.
Description-md5: b76db062926ec54be11eda34b8dc03a5