How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-515-generic Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 14,2024

You can also install and uninstall the linux-modules-nvidia-515-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-515-generic" package

Please follow the instructions below to install linux-modules-nvidia-515-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-515-generic" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-515-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-515-generic package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-515-generic
Architecture: amd64
Version: 5.15.0-100.110+1
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/kernel
Source: linux-restricted-modules
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Canonical Kernel Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 26
Depends: linux-modules-nvidia-525-generic
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules/linux-modules-nvidia-515-generic_5.15.0-100.110+1_amd64.deb
Size: 14392
MD5sum: 418aa2d6c3c3997f6416d6832735664e
SHA1: a10ee45ba83b2c541017d421ba35241d1365418f
SHA256: 4d15b03310d85cd943566f9f6a7501159c9722e6ed7ad457cdc625edc131e3aa
SHA512: e54a48c362f3af0ea11d0f6f032715047f07b745cd30e083354010f676e7719dde3c678172de385f20c6161960f8c1aa14658b9732a91e5d6df47e5aacbec4ed
Description: Extra drivers for nvidia-515 for the generic flavour (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: 103851c2fccf9a4bd64fd96191a3c288