How to Install and Uninstall nvidia-tesla-driver Package on Kali Linux

Last updated: November 24,2024

1. Install "nvidia-tesla-driver" package

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


    
        
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2. Uninstall "nvidia-tesla-driver" package

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall nvidia-tesla-driver on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nvidia-tesla-driver package on Kali Linux

Package: nvidia-tesla-driver
Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla
Version: 525.147.05-7
Installed-Size: 1387
Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: nvidia-driver
Size: 503380
SHA256: 495a608c1c9d76c0b3d0bd2afc201608ae83eb29e133e56736929a6e98c1ba1e
SHA1: 5fbf00fa10d4a5cd749fd484fc952e066e467c33
MD5sum: 34445f32ba266e65ca0ad6cc06c93a98
Description: NVIDIA metapackage (Tesla version)
This metapackage depends on the NVIDIA binary driver and libraries
that provide optimized hardware acceleration of
OpenGL/GLX/EGL/GLES/Vulkan applications via a direct-rendering X Server.
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Please see the nvidia-tesla-kernel-dkms (nvidia-tesla-open-kernel-dkms)
or nvidia-tesla-kernel-source (nvidia-tesla-open-kernel-source) packages
for building the kernel module required by this package.
This will provide nvidia-tesla-kernel-525.147.05
(nvidia-tesla-open-kernel-525.147.05).
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This version only supports GeForce, NVS, Quadro, RTX, Tesla, ... GPUs based on
the Maxwell, Pascal, Volta, Turing, Ampere, Ada, Hopper or newer architectures.
Look at the legacy driver or Tesla driver packages for older cards.
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See /usr/share/doc/nvidia-tesla-driver/README.txt.gz
for a complete list of supported GPUs and PCI IDs.
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Building the kernel module has been tested up to Linux 6.7.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://www.nvidia.com
Section: non-free/x11
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/non-free/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers-tesla/nvidia-tesla-driver_525.147.05-7_amd64.deb