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

Last updated: December 25,2024

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

In this section, we are going to explain the necessary steps to install linux-modules-nvidia-515-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-515-nvidia" package

Learn how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-515-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-515-nvidia package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-515-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
Depends: linux-modules-nvidia-525-nvidia
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-nvidia/linux-modules-nvidia-515-nvidia_5.15.0-1046.46+1_amd64.deb
Size: 14098
MD5sum: b5a8cf6988b9a223f8461b9c25fa6bed
SHA1: d958a6720c221d45006dfd79c8bcc2d384974ed5
SHA256: 9f7836da67b7743e749cf85465afe5725ab72b20c1d32fb212d0ea63d31dc6c2
SHA512: 6f45c6d3cdd8a7d33f3d30fe622d0f2936d9883ea4625306699056f61211b3ed8d4c4c8a5436bb3c8ddf17c960cc9de0d4b78ebf549b6736f688f030a9d1e9e8
Description: Extra drivers for nvidia-515 for the nvidia flavour (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: bd6b03be191bd31c2d55968d97603d82