How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-1028-nvidia Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: July 04,2024

You can also install and uninstall the linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-1028-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-extra-5.15.0-1028-nvidia" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-1028-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-extra-5.15.0-1028-nvidia" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-1028-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-extra-5.15.0-1028-nvidia package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-1028-nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-1028.28
Priority: optional
Section: kernel
Source: linux-nvidia
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 341377
Depends: linux-image-5.15.0-1028-nvidia | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-1028-nvidia, wireless-regdb
Filename: pool/main/l/linux-nvidia/linux-modules-extra-5.15.0-1028-nvidia_5.15.0-1028.28_amd64.deb
Size: 63625494
MD5sum: dfaa7a5ec5f0ce8bf69317520bb40a14
SHA1: 50e07f9a192f07606ee87ae16ace2ecf810c2e9a
SHA256: bf2d228d4d7d82e7f48fdebc914031dddef2d91d4f072f564d4bfa2e4ec14b0d
SHA512: b30dcac535fad921429a930d41cc5ae2fec67a8626d4232795174fda2b6bd1c6f4df308a75b9e0df8470e15876397912a4617105edd75c7b672e5ae068aac83a
Description: Linux kernel extra modules for version 5.15.0 on 64 bit x86 SMP
Description-md5: a192f21ea56d31e882d5ab0aa1e3b019