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

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-470" package

This guide let you learn how to install xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-470 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-470
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-470" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-470 on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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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 xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-470 package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-470
Architecture: amd64
Version: 470.86-0ubuntu0.21.10.1
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/x11
Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers-470
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 6296
Provides: nvidia-driver-binary, xorg-driver-binary, xorg-driver-video
Depends: libnvidia-cfg1-470 (= 470.86-0ubuntu0.21.10.1), xorg-video-abi-24 | xorg-video-abi-23 | xorg-video-abi-20 | xorg-video-abi-19 | xorg-video-abi-18 | xorg-video-abi-15 | xorg-video-abi-14 | xorg-video-abi-13 | xorg-video-abi-12 | xorg-video-abi-11 | xorg-video-abi-10 | xorg-video-abi-8 | xorg-video-abi-6.0, xserver-xorg-core (>= 2:1.19.6-1ubuntu2~), libc6 (>= 2.7)
Conflicts: nvidia-driver-binary, xorg-driver-binary
Replaces: nvidia-driver-binary, xorg-driver-binary
Filename: pool/restricted/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers-470/xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-470_470.86-0ubuntu0.21.10.1_amd64.deb
Size: 1658438
MD5sum: 02cc139c5151bbf8285cdcfc0bd0c3f2
SHA1: 75d39954e8cc94550805a535f4ee1c5c6c67fb5f
SHA256: 8250542bb95c5ad807bdf9b188bc8f68cbe7c0fb61bec2c56705b474f334bbe4
SHA512: 492d83b8d2a91f742fe2486ca02703f11e921479d16eea821a5a63b75a65c1134e1f5076a2e4b5ac21d153818a7c4741b5ab84b14b19a46826c820312f5471e9
Homepage: http://www.nvidia.com
Description-en: NVIDIA binary Xorg driver
The NVIDIA binary driver provides optimized hardware acceleration of
OpenGL/GLX/EGL/GLES applications via a direct-rendering X Server
for graphics cards using NVIDIA chip sets.
.
See /usr/share/doc/nvidia-driver-470/README.txt.gz
for a complete list of supported GPUs and PCI IDs.
Description-md5: 725646d8ad6bd12d55582ddc2073186a

Package: xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-470
Architecture: amd64
Version: 470.74-0ubuntu1
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/x11
Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers-470
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 6296
Provides: nvidia-driver-binary, xorg-driver-binary, xorg-driver-video
Depends: libnvidia-cfg1-470 (= 470.74-0ubuntu1), xorg-video-abi-24 | xorg-video-abi-23 | xorg-video-abi-20 | xorg-video-abi-19 | xorg-video-abi-18 | xorg-video-abi-15 | xorg-video-abi-14 | xorg-video-abi-13 | xorg-video-abi-12 | xorg-video-abi-11 | xorg-video-abi-10 | xorg-video-abi-8 | xorg-video-abi-6.0, xserver-xorg-core (>= 2:1.19.6-1ubuntu2~), libc6 (>= 2.7)
Conflicts: nvidia-driver-binary, xorg-driver-binary
Replaces: nvidia-driver-binary, xorg-driver-binary
Filename: pool/restricted/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers-470/xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-470_470.74-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 1658558
MD5sum: 0bfb056135a7a03cf50f9d7be13f2aeb
SHA1: 3a96fb48a959925b35c306c18ba25334d42ff7dd
SHA256: 72160051ed3aeb2d156c1a119ac51459c1d5e5244c96beed57401bb5bf93c67a
SHA512: 9111d46be16fa9322ac904e63665076244d00dc4aac724a8dfd314eaa8d8ef7d65e6cc29ad4e4e1e44b97234626f22a527ae25c9f065112d5a9693c75fe4b187
Homepage: http://www.nvidia.com
Description-en: NVIDIA binary Xorg driver
The NVIDIA binary driver provides optimized hardware acceleration of
OpenGL/GLX/EGL/GLES applications via a direct-rendering X Server
for graphics cards using NVIDIA chip sets.
.
See /usr/share/doc/nvidia-driver-470/README.txt.gz
for a complete list of supported GPUs and PCI IDs.
Description-md5: 725646d8ad6bd12d55582ddc2073186a