How to Install nvidia-settings software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

How to Install nvidia-settings software package in Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)

nvidia-settings software package provides Tool for configuring the NVIDIA graphics driver, you can install in your Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install nvidia-settings 

nvidia-settings is installed in your system.

Make ensure the nvidia-settings package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep nvidia-settings *

You will get with nvidia-settings package name, version, architecture and description in a table

nvidia-settings package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 14 04 lts trusty tahr
Section X Window System software
Package nvidia-settings
Version 331.20-0ubuntu8
Description Tool for configuring the NVIDIA graphics driver
Sub Section x11


See Also, How to uninstall or remove nvidia-settings software package from Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (Trusty Tahr)?