How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-87-generic Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 15,2024

You can also install and uninstall the linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-87-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-470-5.15.0-87-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-87-generic 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-nvidia-470-5.15.0-87-generic" package

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-87-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-470-5.15.0-87-generic package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-87-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-87.97
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-5.15.0-87-generic | linux-image-unsigned-5.15.0-87-generic, linux-signatures-nvidia-5.15.0-87-generic (= 5.15.0-87.97), linux-objects-nvidia-470-5.15.0-87-generic (= 5.15.0-87.97), nvidia-kernel-common-470 (>= 470.199.02)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules/linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-87-generic_5.15.0-87.97_amd64.deb
Size: 7034
MD5sum: 85c8fb53399a0f5eb3c0529a2daab72e
SHA1: d3fa3c0902a8a0243ec597d236579d155e501ce1
SHA256: 0c2b2908fe126086d4660b65f9fb1fab8ce80aada94b6f62e705df41970bceed
SHA512: 6ede133746e6ae0e2ef42fe8a6c2b9a54604703ecb8323845993520ffee7c616244d8d22834dd85cc7fb9f517c795171ecec041498f6e92c5476dbe24119bd04
Description: Linux kernel nvidia modules for version 5.15.0-87
Description-md5: ae002de3fa170a697a3ccf6e417a25aa