How to Install and Uninstall nvidia-smi Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "nvidia-smi" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install nvidia-smi on Kali Linux


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "nvidia-smi" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall nvidia-smi 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-smi package on Kali Linux

Package: nvidia-smi
Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers
Version: 525.147.05-6
Installed-Size: 817
Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: nvidia-alternative (= 525.147.05-6), libnvidia-ml1 (= 525.147.05-6), libc6 (>= 2.34)
Recommends: nvidia-kernel-dkms (= 525.147.05-6) | nvidia-kernel-525.147.05 | nvidia-open-kernel-525.147.05 | nvidia-open-kernel-525.147.05
Suggests: nvidia-kernel-dkms (>= 525.147.05) | nvidia-kernel-source (>= 525.147.05) | nvidia-open-kernel-source (>= 525.147.05) | nvidia-open-kernel-source (>= 525.147.05)
Size: 361420
SHA256: 556b9d68834c4642dcb02d2715d1fe0f5aa4d846c7712065fcb6e357ff079ca6
SHA1: f76d6b1342f314c0034d86183f2cf57245adcb32
MD5sum: 89348216d2cae753daba04b0e977dc4f
Description: NVIDIA System Management Interface
The NVIDIA Management Library (NVML) provides a monitoring and management API.
The application "nvidia-smi" is the NVIDIA System Management Interface (NVSMI)
and provides a command line interface to this functionality.
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See the output from the --help command line option for supported models and
further information.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://www.nvidia.com
Section: non-free/utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/non-free/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers/nvidia-smi_525.147.05-6_amd64.deb