How to Install and Uninstall linux-headers-nvidia-6.2 Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 26,2024

You can also install and uninstall the linux-headers-nvidia-6.2 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 "linux-headers-nvidia-6.2" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to install linux-headers-nvidia-6.2 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-headers-nvidia-6.2" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-headers-nvidia-6.2 on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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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 linux-headers-nvidia-6.2 package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-headers-nvidia-6.2
Architecture: amd64
Version: 6.2.0.1015.17
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-nvidia-6.2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 21
Depends: linux-headers-6.2.0-1015-nvidia
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-nvidia-6.2/linux-headers-nvidia-6.2_6.2.0.1015.17_amd64.deb
Size: 14770
MD5sum: b5d3ba0c0bab157b871f537b42c05fd6
SHA1: c1b1108081b7f41cc53ac6e6253ee6e07a67cc5b
SHA256: 5f08341462b223a82eada96269408cc3a4aff97ef11be9b9d98cd6a63e7070d4
SHA512: 6efa0b72eafff265b5042cd19e9bc52a2f220dd01a038ae2934ba85a869147e397a4fa9365f203113e224c1e470f75ae532c2099d8e88d64f2bdb5f5efef7afa
Description: Nvidia Linux kernel headers
Description-md5: 59129f4f73221648b63b662565b49990