How to Install and Uninstall nvidia-egl-common Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: January 24,2025

1. Install "nvidia-egl-common" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install nvidia-egl-common on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "nvidia-egl-common" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall nvidia-egl-common on Kali Linux:


    
        
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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-egl-common package on Kali Linux

Package: nvidia-egl-common
Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers
Version: 525.147.05-6
Installed-Size: 163
Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Suggests: libegl-nvidia0 | libegl-nvidia-tesla-470-0
Size: 141056
SHA256: 11a0ed514014c6cb466f8b6f614895c5f9e222931258358c229d44c851061050
SHA1: cccb00369b8db86b8e5030ae75a3e6e114665315
MD5sum: 5aaffd0eac01194aadc084d95530d9ea
Description: NVIDIA binary EGL driver - common files
EGL provides a platform-agnostic mechanism for creating rendering surfaces
for use with other graphics libraries, such as OpenGL|ES.
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This package provides the common files for the NVIDIA installable client
driver (ICD) for EGL via GLVND.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://www.nvidia.com
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: non-free/libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/non-free/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers/nvidia-egl-common_525.147.05-6_amd64.deb