Complete Guide: Installing cuda on Arch Linux 2024

1. Install "cuda" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install cuda on Arch Linux


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Sy
            
                    
    
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                sudo pacman -S
            
                        
                cuda
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "cuda" package

Learn how to uninstall cuda on Arch Linux:


    
        
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                sudo pacman -Rcns
            
                        
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3. Information about the cuda package on Arch Linux

Repository : extra
Name : cuda
Version : 12.3.2-1
Description : NVIDIA's GPU programming toolkit
Architecture : x86_64
URL : https://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-zone
Licenses : LicenseRef-NVIDIA-CUDA
Groups : None
Provides : cuda-toolkit cuda-sdk libcudart.so=12-64
libcublas.so=12-64 libcublas.so=12-64 libcusolver.so=11-64
libcusolver.so=11-64 libcusparse.so=12-64
libcusparse.so=12-64
Depends On : opencl-nvidia nvidia-utils python gcc12
Optional Deps : gdb: for cuda-gdb
glu: required for some profiling tools in CUPTI
rdma-core: for GPUDirect Storage (libcufile_rdma.so)
Conflicts With : None
Replaces : cuda-toolkit cuda-sdk cuda-static
Download Size : 1519.29 MiB
Installed Size : 4476.29 MiB
Packager : Sven-Hendrik Haase
Build Date : Mon Feb 12 13:32:11 2024
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