How to Install and Uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-545-nvidia Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: November 14,2024

You can also install and uninstall the linux-modules-nvidia-545-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-545-nvidia" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install linux-modules-nvidia-545-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-545-nvidia" package

This is a short guide on how to uninstall linux-modules-nvidia-545-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-545-nvidia package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: linux-modules-nvidia-545-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-545 (= 545.29.06-0ubuntu0.22.04.2), nvidia-prebuilt-kernel
Depends: linux-modules-nvidia-545-5.15.0-1046-nvidia (= 5.15.0-1046.46+1), nvidia-kernel-common-545 (>= 545.29.06)
Filename: pool/restricted/l/linux-restricted-modules-nvidia/linux-modules-nvidia-545-nvidia_5.15.0-1046.46+1_amd64.deb
Size: 14164
MD5sum: 7431b99c251e992cd49961818e5460bd
SHA1: 1615b475d08c7fd517be12d1179260e6e7f39db5
SHA256: 85e550ae703d3d366a5597e46fbbe5e3e5397deaa801b0caa994f50e9dc91585
SHA512: f9702142cf54804a921e7c249da43996b222ea0c91054fe4d0bba432ae8a2d293bd2b2d78398d98b5b245796d45c08424088f7b36769d37927dbaa68d02043eb
Description: Extra drivers for nvidia-545 for the nvidia flavour
Description-md5: 42041db6b6a1e19f7693cfea8c53fd71