How to Install and Uninstall nvidia-cuda-dev Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "nvidia-cuda-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to install nvidia-cuda-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                nvidia-cuda-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "nvidia-cuda-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall nvidia-cuda-dev on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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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 nvidia-cuda-dev package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: nvidia-cuda-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 10.1.243-3
Priority: extra
Section: multiverse/libdevel
Source: nvidia-cuda-toolkit
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 1100028
Depends: libcudart10.1 (= 10.1.243-3), libaccinj64-10.1 (= 10.1.243-3), libcuinj64-10.1 (= 10.1.243-3), libnvrtc10.1 (= 10.1.243-3), libnvtoolsext1 (= 10.1.243-3), libnvvm3 (= 10.1.243-3), libcublas10 (= 10.1.243-3), libcublaslt10 (= 10.1.243-3), libnvblas10 (= 10.1.243-3), libcufft10 (= 10.1.243-3), libcufftw10 (= 10.1.243-3), libcurand10 (= 10.1.243-3), libcusolver10 (= 10.1.243-3), libcusolvermg10 (= 10.1.243-3), libcusparse10 (= 10.1.243-3), libnppc10 (= 10.1.243-3), libnppial10 (= 10.1.243-3), libnppicc10 (= 10.1.243-3), libnppicom10 (= 10.1.243-3), libnppidei10 (= 10.1.243-3), libnppif10 (= 10.1.243-3), libnppig10 (= 10.1.243-3), libnppim10 (= 10.1.243-3), libnppist10 (= 10.1.243-3), libnppisu10 (= 10.1.243-3), libnppitc10 (= 10.1.243-3), libnpps10 (= 10.1.243-3), libnvgraph10 (= 10.1.243-3), libnvjpeg10 (= 10.1.243-3), libcupti-dev (= 10.1.243-3), libnvidia-ml-dev (= 10.1.243-3), libthrust-dev
Recommends: libcuda1 (>= 418.39) | libnvidia-tesla-cuda1 (>= 418.39) | libcuda.so.1 (>= 418.39) | libcuda-10.1-1, libgl1-mesa-dev | libgl-dev, libvdpau-dev, libnvcuvid1
Breaks: libcuda1 (<< 418.39)
Filename: pool/multiverse/n/nvidia-cuda-toolkit/nvidia-cuda-dev_10.1.243-3_amd64.deb
Size: 420308420
MD5sum: fbad3f84b31fe19a382ade63a57bc3ff
SHA1: ceb1f2e2bfdc6fafbeced70bbc707d3e9f83e6f5
SHA256: 85b188b198c53be4d24a9d706dce2252d1d4d69592691c90d4bfd0cabc04f720
Homepage: https://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-zone
Description: NVIDIA CUDA development files
Description-md5: 23a17262479fe7daf1cae67727e949c7