How To Install nvidia-kernel-source-435 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nvidia-kernel-source-435
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is nvidia-kernel-source-435
nvidia-kernel-source-435 is:
This is a transitional package for nvidia-kernel-source-455, and can be safely removed after the installation is complete.
Package: nvidia-kernel-source-435 Architecture: amd64 Version: 435.21-0ubuntu7 Multi-Arch: foreign Priority: optional Section: restricted/libs Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers-435 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 32791 Provides: nvidia-kernel-source Conflicts: nvidia-kernel-source Replaces: nvidia-384 (« 390.25), nvidia-390 (« 390.25-0ubuntu1), nvidia-kernel-source Filename: pool/restricted/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers-435/nvidia-kernel-source-435_435.21-0ubuntu7_amd64.deb Size: 12429548 MD5sum: 337d2d9ec0d53c1fb531dd9fd2c7d3cf SHA1: b01a58bd9b96fc1ff1ce57356f59cad106848f2c SHA256: a3440d4b78466b5d2947af06c4aa6277c34f5fb3a2c48c189b49754a89c182c8 Homepage: http://www.nvidia.com Description-en: NVIDIA kernel source package This package provides the NVIDIA kernel source needed by the userspace driver.
There are three methods to install nvidia-kernel-source-435
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install nvidia-kernel-source-435 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install nvidia-kernel-source-435
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nvidia-kernel-source-435
Install nvidia-kernel-source-435 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install nvidia-kernel-source-435
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nvidia-kernel-source-435
Install nvidia-kernel-source-435 Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install nvidia-kernel-source-435
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nvidia-kernel-source-435
How To Uninstall nvidia-kernel-source-435 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the nvidia-kernel-source-435
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nvidia-kernel-source-435
Uninstall nvidia-kernel-source-435 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nvidia-kernel-source-435
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove nvidia-kernel-source-435
Remove nvidia-kernel-source-435 Configurations and Data
To remove nvidia-kernel-source-435
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nvidia-kernel-source-435
Remove nvidia-kernel-source-435 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nvidia-kernel-source-435
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nvidia-kernel-source-435
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nvidia-kernel-source-435
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.