How to Install and Uninstall primus Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "primus" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install primus on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall primus on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                primus
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the primus package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: primus
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0~20150328-16
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 31
Depends: bumblebee (>= 3.2.1-21~), primus-libs (= 0~20150328-16), xserver-xorg-core | xserver-xorg-video-intel
Suggests: primus-nvidia
Filename: pool/universe/p/primus/primus_0~20150328-16_amd64.deb
Size: 9958
MD5sum: 05fff33ec4f6b1ff9455599834baf9c2
SHA1: 143930e921287b435de39e7baee3b9f4fc8962b1
SHA256: 3b19507f06f311ab81f1d86f6a2d39e94ff8ec89636cd7d933faad6b3876a86b
SHA512: e29e010ca3046542974f1045f553e9d14ed3769da1aff029b516abe3ebe5ece42bd61fb5949e9171def3744b2b45437cfe6343695f003e1d0d7f035c0b809c1d
Homepage: https://github.com/amonakov/primus
Description: client-side GPU offloading for NVIDIA Optimus
Description-md5: 86cd26e1866a08575cea3e262f2dbb68