How to Install and Uninstall libnvidia-decode-440 Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: February 24,2025

You can also install and uninstall the libnvidia-decode-440 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 "libnvidia-decode-440" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install libnvidia-decode-440 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libnvidia-decode-440" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall libnvidia-decode-440 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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3. Information about the libnvidia-decode-440 package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: libnvidia-decode-440
Architecture: amd64
Version: 450.119.03-0ubuntu1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/libs
Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers-450
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 19
Depends: libnvidia-decode-450
Filename: pool/restricted/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers-450/libnvidia-decode-440_450.119.03-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 6508
MD5sum: b88f88f455df47f163fe7677e80a5953
SHA1: 119fa1bc910a3e7851ec97513f48451659cb21d6
SHA256: e8a10fc5543c3e1f876d59195010f82cc525bb77ad3b061e888173b1f4f34fda
SHA512: 5007a4e81f679687a9b338160580c9265e936bf62ffd076d6c9eab23646e95df1d9087f4b633725a71684bbdfecf869b5b4eaba487a86b69a1a48d26856e0e97
Homepage: http://www.nvidia.com
Description: Transitional package for libnvidia-decode-450
Description-md5: 1b6421dd3724a644714979b0adb26b9e