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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "primus-vk-nvidia" package

This is a short guide on how to install primus-vk-nvidia on Kali Linux


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

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall primus-vk-nvidia on Kali Linux:


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                primus-vk-nvidia
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the primus-vk-nvidia package on Kali Linux

Package: primus-vk-nvidia
Source: primus-vk
Version: 1.6.4-2
Installed-Size: 10
Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: primus-vk (= 1.6.4-2), nvidia-primus-vk-wrapper
Conflicts: primus-vk-nvidia-i386
Size: 3396
SHA256: 28a86bf02da76235c8b6663fc3f7d6f2cd2705be09647b80257e8cb583d2b7e1
SHA1: c676f91bc71c3f7a1033c3fc26d40d4ab80be5cf
MD5sum: badee4facd3e1982bfb7cc17aef12fec
Description: NVIDIA Optimus support for Vulkan applications
This metapackage depends on all packages necessary to run
OpenGL and Vulkan applications on a dedicated graphics card
on systems with Nvidia + Intel Optimus hardware.
Description-md5:
Homepage: https://github.com/felixdoerre/primus_vk
Section: contrib/utils
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/contrib/p/primus-vk/primus-vk-nvidia_1.6.4-2_amd64.deb