How to Install and Uninstall bbswitch-source Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: May 13,2024

You can also install and uninstall the bbswitch-source on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "bbswitch-source" package

Please follow the guidance below to install bbswitch-source on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "bbswitch-source" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall bbswitch-source on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the bbswitch-source package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: bbswitch-source
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.8-10ubuntu2.1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/kernel
Source: bbswitch
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 21
Recommends: debhelper-compat (= 13), module-assistant
Suggests: bumblebee
Filename: pool/universe/b/bbswitch/bbswitch-source_0.8-10ubuntu2.1_amd64.deb
Size: 12198
MD5sum: a1befa07952c87d7ce2d1f9b9419f4a7
SHA1: 76754bec3d91c907c4fbc2d35d7ccb2c799c3e80
SHA256: bfca5edbdf77463cec812f3bb5e4f39946b176aa042c9c2312cec965a8bab17c
SHA512: 3517fb45dc1f7faf26b986578297514f2ace9c8b8b80dd4d71857ed8fd9fc4c76b74c7043946cb4590271d927b558f9ca1d9cd350a34c0a71eaca9401c27f2b4
Homepage: https://github.com/Bumblebee-Project/bbswitch
Description: Interface for toggling the power on NVIDIA Optimus video cards
Description-md5: f1fc5afed2fcfaaef871d3d4ba4cc3bd

Package: bbswitch-source
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.8-10ubuntu2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: extra
Section: universe/kernel
Source: bbswitch
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 21
Recommends: debhelper-compat (= 13), module-assistant
Suggests: bumblebee
Filename: pool/universe/b/bbswitch/bbswitch-source_0.8-10ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 12136
MD5sum: 3a5c5c129f40ebfda44b30b0c62c48cf
SHA1: d70a218d312f50a513278e931463bdff92dc8165
SHA256: 271c4938751bab1fb9e42700a09627a500cc746b2003c2c0be0b046ec732448b
SHA512: 64cd5707dee3c388d865d8b8b2328731cdc6b7aa6aa9d31038ea06c4b4e817f84139408f761621290e1d68a3dc9bdb4855321bd94ac8df84106d120783d90d91
Homepage: https://github.com/Bumblebee-Project/bbswitch
Description: Interface for toggling the power on NVIDIA Optimus video cards
Description-md5: f1fc5afed2fcfaaef871d3d4ba4cc3bd