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

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "nvidia-primus-vk-common" package

This guide let you learn how to install nvidia-primus-vk-common on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "nvidia-primus-vk-common" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall nvidia-primus-vk-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-primus-vk-common package on Kali Linux

Package: nvidia-primus-vk-common
Source: primus-vk
Version: 1.6.4-2
Installed-Size: 18
Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: primus-vk-nvidia (<< 1.4-2~)
Recommends: nvidia-primus-vk-wrapper
Breaks: primus-vk-nvidia (<< 1.4-2~)
Size: 4020
SHA256: b748734c346404f9eacf677b8379fc265467a2501cc4d677eea863ceab4f5027
SHA1: d4554a3e05a027cab97dc506063f26d98c804f4d
MD5sum: 6b5a31620a957080f92ae2f5e251e401
Description: thin wrapper for the NVIDIA binary Vulkan ICD (common files)
This package disables the original NVIDIA binary Vulkan driver and registers
the thin wrapper from nvidia-primus-vk-wrapper to ensure that the NVIDIA
driver is usable with bumblebee.
Description-md5:
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://github.com/felixdoerre/primus_vk
Tag: role::shared-lib
Section: contrib/libs
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/contrib/p/primus-vk/nvidia-primus-vk-common_1.6.4-2_amd64.deb