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

Last updated: November 23,2024

You can also install and uninstall the linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency 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-image-nvidia-lowlatency" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency 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 linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0.1046.46
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-meta-nvidia
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 20
Provides: virtualbox-guest-modules (= 5.15.0-1046), wireguard-modules (= 1.0.0), zfs-modules (= 2.1.5-1ubuntu6~22.04.2)
Depends: linux-image-5.15.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatency, linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-1046-nvidia-lowlatency, linux-firmware, intel-microcode, amd64-microcode
Recommends: thermald
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-meta-nvidia/linux-image-nvidia-lowlatency_5.15.0.1046.46_amd64.deb
Size: 14194
MD5sum: c7e8ec4da753259f13532c0a74194cf9
SHA1: b9b8a4186e0cda8f5b437ca60b85db10cd083277
SHA256: 9c3b43f529116b11471594ff327df7f9960dcb664ceb40b96ee4cc8a043cb0c2
SHA512: ab04ef5289308f5d070d531206c0217d32f6bf1670eeddfe860ece0ea54e13d80f642e930b0385ec05877ac408cf15ebafe8a4b0c6fcb0c140860aa1cf2d8db8
Description: Linux kernel image for Nvidia systems.
Description-md5: 32f0a618356a70daa88f54cec3c31344