How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-79-generic Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 24,2024

You can also install and uninstall the linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-79-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-390-5.15.0-79-generic" package

Please follow the steps below to install linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-79-generic on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-79-generic" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-79-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-390-5.15.0-79-generic package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-79-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-79.86+2
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-modules
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 35
Depends: debconf (>= 0.5) | debconf-2.0, linux-image-5.15.0-79-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-79-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.15.0-79-generic (= 5.15.0-79.86+2), linux-objects-nvidia-390-5.15.0-79-generic (= 5.15.0-79.86+2), nvidia-kernel-common-390 (>= 390.157)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules/linux-modules-nvidia-390-5.15.0-79-generic_5.15.0-79.86+2_amd64.deb
Size: 15834
MD5sum: b6500cf0493659070835272e3ebc1f0f
SHA1: 848ba6a635dc5f1ebbb1ac02102a3e807b364a21
SHA256: abb642a91db5653d7472ce9f927a60125b2e517f5516ed95c169d3ab079b6123
SHA512: 344d0a6f5013e1a0c31cb8a727c00743f3da56f652ff5179c58560a55429ac75c4646feb3422ee4c7ec293bf8e08d718d0ba6ab87ed329cd48526a3088c933ba
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.15.0-79
Description-md5: 7a890ac0344395cd46359b354b586958