How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-5.15.0-1040-nvidia Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 27,2024

You can also install and uninstall the linux-modules-5.15.0-1040-nvidia 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-modules-5.15.0-1040-nvidia" package

Learn how to install linux-modules-5.15.0-1040-nvidia 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-modules-5.15.0-1040-nvidia" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-modules-5.15.0-1040-nvidia 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-modules-5.15.0-1040-nvidia package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-modules-5.15.0-1040-nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-1040.40
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-nvidia
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 112056
Depends: linux-image-5.15.0-1040-nvidia | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-1040-nvidia
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-nvidia/linux-modules-5.15.0-1040-nvidia_5.15.0-1040.40_amd64.deb
Size: 23003360
MD5sum: 95353534c1dadcf5047f9dac3af42f6d
SHA1: db57b5b6b8f487430dda13608ae944ea5948f847
SHA256: 3e34243ccbccd3d1e9e0c6f2e2f503a295a1c97cbecc9dfdd87f2862d701be7e
SHA512: 6cf11fdfc645d5bf6f82202f78af14516e020d3f5b50f9dc9c0ac44a4bf2807c0b653e72a7e8c387bab7a7b1e43ec413b82226d76da03626cad9683133cf18a0
Description: Linux kernel extra modules for version 5.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: 0305e7a1d8d5c2b114636eb28a76e1c8