How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-5.15.0-1042-nvidia Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 26,2024

You can also install and uninstall the linux-modules-5.15.0-1042-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-5.15.0-1042-nvidia" package

Learn how to install linux-modules-5.15.0-1042-nvidia on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-5.15.0-1042-nvidia" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-5.15.0-1042-nvidia 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-modules-5.15.0-1042-nvidia package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-modules-5.15.0-1042-nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-1042.42
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-nvidia
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 112082
Depends: linux-image-5.15.0-1042-nvidia | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-1042-nvidia
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-nvidia/linux-modules-5.15.0-1042-nvidia_5.15.0-1042.42_amd64.deb
Size: 23005338
MD5sum: 7dbc0c4a1cdbddfbe6c19ec8c8938613
SHA1: c767154ca25e9c9ea6155fafec1e10cf5445dc3f
SHA256: 8ddc85705caabcf2dd75e7439a46c45349ffba0bf7ffca9ec8db15b280790b30
SHA512: 2997c3caacb1f86c8ac617201d24d7b5c91abff20bc90182fe367365fce7b3b2e310a51edef7ae77d6007e0e700bee2dd02c7fa127226480cca56c2e3b89196a
Description: Linux kernel extra modules for version 5.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: 0305e7a1d8d5c2b114636eb28a76e1c8