How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-530-generic Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 25,2024

You can also install and uninstall the linux-modules-nvidia-530-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-530-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to install linux-modules-nvidia-530-generic on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "linux-modules-nvidia-530-generic" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-530-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-530-generic package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-530-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-535-generic
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules/linux-modules-nvidia-530-generic_5.15.0-100.110+1_amd64.deb
Size: 14388
MD5sum: abb80df5bf6cb96e7665bbefd8b5711a
SHA1: 1c8c662c774c8309716b6786d35b5225535aa873
SHA256: c1846d6714482a6edfbe483ab39e41c49a2b3e8053511c9672506b30d3dd72cb
SHA512: 1614ee0fe7550c95dc9b63caeaba793d5d212c783ff1875b0a08aa8b797d682a30bd49b1b3b8e05c516a5be04a4d6f3b08df42818bf226b2562856783f4b4d41
Description: Extra drivers for nvidia-530 for the generic flavour (dummy transitional package)
Description-md5: d3ea3407f07407ee1ddf0d0aca35d664