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

Last updated: November 22,2024

You can also install and uninstall the nvidia-modprobe 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 "nvidia-modprobe" package

Please follow the guidance below to install nvidia-modprobe on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                nvidia-modprobe
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "nvidia-modprobe" package

Learn how to uninstall nvidia-modprobe on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                nvidia-modprobe
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nvidia-modprobe package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: nvidia-modprobe
Architecture: amd64
Version: 470.103.01-1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 50
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.34)
Filename: pool/multiverse/n/nvidia-modprobe/nvidia-modprobe_470.103.01-1_amd64.deb
Size: 14278
MD5sum: 736e9cdc14c1b65bca37953394d476d1
SHA1: 5bd9f56f5cab52c8be5b82f950ffd76a88a1010f
SHA256: 3d9d2bd04462f62e8119de2b3cc611ab1500e129d33f55abc0cc0c809c38909b
SHA512: 2eef1a7a606c3711bef17559628eae8938adf886412b90b1d00b3539583c980ff35060751a6047603347684ee5c8064feebca3ff53030a60bcd2f1c6b7f7a3b4
Homepage: https://github.com/NVIDIA/nvidia-modprobe
Description: utility to load NVIDIA kernel modules and create device nodes
Description-md5: 681d2ef8dc157284d3ffc1ee5f3b75f7