How to Install and Uninstall primus-vk Package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Last updated: December 27,2024

1. Install "primus-vk" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install primus-vk on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall primus-vk on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa):


    
        
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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 primus-vk package on Linux Mint 21 (Vanessa)

Package: primus-vk
Architecture: all
Version: 1.6.1-1
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 17
Depends: primus, libprimus-vk1
Suggests: primus-vk-nvidia
Breaks: primus-vk-nvidia (<< 1.4-2~)
Replaces: primus-vk-nvidia (<< 1.4-2~)
Filename: pool/multiverse/p/primus-vk/primus-vk_1.6.1-1_all.deb
Size: 3048
MD5sum: bd999a65c01e471409a70f73e53e37e9
SHA1: 725d5b129f4fc7efe80ac4111c0e4a441de6e3c4
SHA256: e712d9c50ada0dc2b698aa5d5baa9b8a817c5d0a83a38a1074a2ff6d5f58e592
SHA512: e9eb05b3c142a865bf7606c3afe67c2ed9d6fe46780aedc94466fcddf978ad41fb01c55e466587f51614cd7b2f256709b9be87267404b275f049c9ad35772a7b
Homepage: https://github.com/felixdoerre/primus_vk
Description: Vulkan layer for GPU offloading
Description-md5: f31384e21e05aff86907e8c0495ecc4f