How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-72-generic Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 13,2024

You can also install and uninstall the linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-72-generic 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-nvidia-390-5.15.0-72-generic" package

This is a short guide on how to install linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-72-generic on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-72-generic" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-72-generic 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-nvidia-390-5.15.0-72-generic package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-72-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-72.79
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-modules
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 34
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, linux-image-5.15.0-72-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-72-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.15.0-72-generic (= 5.15.0-72.79), linux-objects-nvidia-390-5.15.0-72-generic (= 5.15.0-72.79), nvidia-kernel-common-390 (>= 390.157)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules/linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-72-generic_5.15.0-72.79_amd64.deb
Size: 7020
MD5sum: f7229b44490300b12c8b769255782e5c
SHA1: 527ea81414a1e5edfd465040db23a8811785c0b9
SHA256: 2c99be6f8d69e5b117c99b1a106838e96be74218873dd8303f210358eb3cfadc
SHA512: f31bdf921a710c436069ca89d40756dccf378bf8713895b73e5adcb40690b4f7acb132c5b0bc2c4eb3a1ae39beca55e854bfb7576d50f59a42c2c1212ba24ed9
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.15.0-72
Description-md5: 6423ba950f6fbc12fb2a935e55e080ca