How to Install and Uninstall nvidia-361-updates Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "nvidia-361-updates" package

Please follow the guidance below to install nvidia-361-updates on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                nvidia-361-updates
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "nvidia-361-updates" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall nvidia-361-updates on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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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 nvidia-361-updates package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: nvidia-361-updates
Priority: optional
Section: restricted/misc
Installed-Size: 17
Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers
Architecture: amd64
Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers-361
Version: 361.42-0ubuntu2
Depends: nvidia-361
Filename: pool/restricted/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers-361/nvidia-361-updates_361.42-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb
Size: 4806
MD5sum: d1ed50e8311eeb739d3e200b68c2dec8
SHA1: d636255a8fb97b164ac8cea7dac68c06b5a861e7
SHA256: a7b3588af9c950940eb938f8eb7ac0b9e2f44bfa219c8e0e50556442f690a21c
Description-en: Transitional package for nvidia-361
This is a transitional package for nvidia-361, and can be
safely removed after the installation is complete.
Description-md5: 5240a8d8fdc6dbd1b55d1082d8a9f9e0
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu
Supported: 5y