How to Install and Uninstall nvidia-prime-applet Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: December 28,2024

1. Install "nvidia-prime-applet" package

This is a short guide on how to install nvidia-prime-applet on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                nvidia-prime-applet
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "nvidia-prime-applet" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to uninstall nvidia-prime-applet on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                nvidia-prime-applet
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nvidia-prime-applet package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: nvidia-prime-applet
Version: 1.3.4
Architecture: all
Maintainer: Clement Lefebvre
Installed-Size: 290
Depends: python3, gir1.2-xapp-1.0, mesa-utils, python3-packaging
Priority: optional
Section: admin
Filename: pool/main/n/nvidia-prime-applet/nvidia-prime-applet_1.3.4_all.deb
Size: 37128
SHA256: 63f86bf6f15587fbfc6b1cd07ca40028a8a8f23b0fe037d5a3247664362f0703
SHA1: 9b512fd52940abbd49f5bc1e75149c02b2d1dd36
MD5sum: cbe15f95c6180955a74b8e4794f49f3c
Description: An applet for NVIDIA Prime
Displays the active GPU and lets you switch to the other one on NVIDIA Optimus cards.
Description-md5: 6af567267e2d9c80d84263507041d8e2