How to Install and Uninstall bumblebee-nvidia Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 23,2024

1. Install "bumblebee-nvidia" package

Please follow the guidance below to install bumblebee-nvidia on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install bumblebee-nvidia

2. Uninstall "bumblebee-nvidia" package

Learn how to uninstall bumblebee-nvidia on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove bumblebee-nvidia $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the bumblebee-nvidia package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: bumblebee-nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.2.1-10ubuntu1
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Source: bumblebee
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 17
Depends: bumblebee (= 3.2.1-10ubuntu1), nvidia-driver | nvidia-glx | nvidia-kernel-dkms | nvidia-kernel-amd64 | nvidia-kernel-686-pae | nvidia-kernel-486 | nvidia | nvidia-current | nvidia-current-updates | nvidia-driver-binary | nvidia-304 | nvidia-304-updates | nvidia-experimental-304 | nvidia-310 | nvidia-310-updates | nvidia-experimental-310 | nvidia-313 | nvidia-313-updates | nvidia-experimental-313 | nvidia-319 | nvidia-319-updates | nvidia-experimental-319 | nvidia-325 | nvidia-325-updates | nvidia-experimental-325 | nvidia-331 | nvidia-331-updates | nvidia-experimental-331 | nvidia-334 | nvidia-334-updates | nvidia-experimental-334 | nvidia-337 | nvidia-337-updates | nvidia-experimental-337 | nvidia-340 | nvidia-340-updates | nvidia-experimental-340 | nvidia-343 | nvidia-343-updates | nvidia-experimental-343 | nvidia-346 | nvidia-346-updates | nvidia-experimental-346 | nvidia-349 | nvidia-349-updates | nvidia-experimental-349 | nvidia-352 | nvidia-352-updates | nvidia-experimental-352 | nvidia-355 | nvidia-355-updates | nvidia-experimental-355
Filename: pool/universe/b/bumblebee/bumblebee-nvidia_3.2.1-10ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 3222
MD5sum: 605e1f4585ac049710a63ae30bbd4095
SHA1: 3ef8cdfb440d5bc5d8802e903e55f9dd169d397d
SHA256: 6c4a8730e9d8a56ccfc85599e8834df92c0b99685539b8a7ca71b3802b44a6e0
SHA512: 5675202a6809c44b7942ff7b38c8d29bc06358aa17a826b834a4043088188c304a794d4266baae52be043a162131e8227b7b0d2a5567c202e66ad3265b9a59c6
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/~bumblebee
Description-en: NVIDIA Optimus support using the proprietary NVIDIA driver
This metapackage ensures that the proprietary NVIDIA driver is installed in a
way such that 3D acceleration does not break. It does so by configuring the
OpenGL library path to use the Mesa graphics library.
Description-md5: 1590560d4120c0dce5a765cdd8ec59b7

Package: bumblebee-nvidia
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Installed-Size: 17
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: bumblebee
Version: 3.2.1-10
Depends: bumblebee (= 3.2.1-10), nvidia-driver | nvidia-glx | nvidia-kernel-dkms | nvidia-kernel-amd64 | nvidia-kernel-686-pae | nvidia-kernel-486 | nvidia | nvidia-current | nvidia-current-updates | nvidia-driver-binary | nvidia-304 | nvidia-304-updates | nvidia-experimental-304 | nvidia-310 | nvidia-310-updates | nvidia-experimental-310 | nvidia-313 | nvidia-313-updates | nvidia-experimental-313 | nvidia-319 | nvidia-319-updates | nvidia-experimental-319 | nvidia-325 | nvidia-325-updates | nvidia-experimental-325 | nvidia-331 | nvidia-331-updates | nvidia-experimental-331 | nvidia-334 | nvidia-334-updates | nvidia-experimental-334 | nvidia-337 | nvidia-337-updates | nvidia-experimental-337 | nvidia-340 | nvidia-340-updates | nvidia-experimental-340 | nvidia-343 | nvidia-343-updates | nvidia-experimental-343 | nvidia-346 | nvidia-346-updates | nvidia-experimental-346 | nvidia-349 | nvidia-349-updates | nvidia-experimental-349 | nvidia-352 | nvidia-352-updates | nvidia-experimental-352 | nvidia-355 | nvidia-355-updates | nvidia-experimental-355
Filename: pool/universe/b/bumblebee/bumblebee-nvidia_3.2.1-10_amd64.deb
Size: 3212
MD5sum: 5a29b90df3e2ad1f2c930981e36a897b
SHA1: c4eb5062097d69be45247ca2b279c37ec44537b0
SHA256: 80e2518102192ccf57559459ce826eb4b7b9a94afd8d1f3aa5fe48027e144a9d
Description-en: NVIDIA Optimus support using the proprietary NVIDIA driver
This metapackage ensures that the proprietary NVIDIA driver is installed in a
way such that 3D acceleration does not break. It does so by configuring the
OpenGL library path to use the Mesa graphics library.
Description-md5: 1590560d4120c0dce5a765cdd8ec59b7
Homepage: https://launchpad.net/~bumblebee
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu