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

Last updated: December 26,2024

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

Learn how to install linux-modules-nvidia-470-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-nvidia-470-nvidia" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-470-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-nvidia-470-nvidia package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-470-nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-1046.46+1
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-modules-nvidia
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 26
Provides: nvidia-dkms-470 (= 470.239.06-0ubuntu0.22.04.1), nvidia-prebuilt-kernel
Depends: linux-modules-nvidia-470-5.15.0-1046-nvidia (= 5.15.0-1046.46+1), nvidia-kernel-common-470 (>= 470.239.06)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-nvidia/linux-modules-nvidia-470-nvidia_5.15.0-1046.46+1_amd64.deb
Size: 14170
MD5sum: 3f9f3f60318278a5e788f26a96246080
SHA1: b66935e51ade6780ccefb9d5de2692eee7681e11
SHA256: 6ac0bbf4076f2ec839a71168cf63763aef1d66810fcd20a03d3228e819722d03
SHA512: 76285b4e67b00945212bc5d0d7d990dedd0a8fc98a20f2c0e1b4710afef29815d5ec605c8a399c65861672789c58f9553ad863a82709696451c9f05148af9b79
Description: Extra drivers for nvidia-470 for the nvidia flavour
Description-md5: 8ebb5752d7144fec77343a620e43b552