How to Install and Uninstall nvidia-cuda-toolkit Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "nvidia-cuda-toolkit" package

This is a short guide on how to install nvidia-cuda-toolkit on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "nvidia-cuda-toolkit" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall nvidia-cuda-toolkit on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nvidia-cuda-toolkit package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: nvidia-cuda-toolkit
Architecture: amd64
Version: 11.3.1-4
Priority: extra
Section: multiverse/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 120723
Depends: nvidia-profiler (= 11.3.111~11.3.1-4), nvidia-cuda-dev (= 11.3.1-4), nvidia-opencl-dev (= 11.3.1-4) | opencl-dev, g++-10 | g++-10 | clang-11 | clang-10 | g++-9 | clang-9 | g++-8 | clang-8 | clang-7 | g++-7 | clang-6.0 | clang (<< 1:12~) | g++-6, gcc-10 | gcc-10 | clang-11 | clang-10 | gcc-9 | clang-9 | gcc-8 | clang-8 | clang-7 | gcc-7 | clang-6.0 | clang (<< 1:12~) | gcc-6, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 4.2), libstdc++6 (>= 4.4)
Recommends: nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc (= 11.3.1-4), nvidia-cuda-gdb (= 11.3.109~11.3.1-4), nvidia-visual-profiler (= 11.3.111~11.3.1-4), nsight-compute (= 2021.1.1.5~11.3.1-4), nsight-systems (= 2021.1.3.14~11.3.1-4)
Breaks: nvidia-cuda-doc (<< 10.2.89-3)
Filename: pool/multiverse/n/nvidia-cuda-toolkit/nvidia-cuda-toolkit_11.3.1-4_amd64.deb
Size: 62417612
MD5sum: 8bae94f1c2ff6f2c551f1c4d17988170
SHA1: 7c735e98eca8581690d255f145b6e6ea1835c0fa
SHA256: ef796c5b2da4ebec8dfd6bfed982275d20f3678506fe5601a7fa40b8effa04d9
SHA512: d3eb3b3ffa8e6a8df880730b70849a5ed8fcf43c82e16449171994f28d3cde64be08d8cae9fb27b903d681e699e01cd74f7fc49ee5ee6c9f1a8db36b00b4a59e
Homepage: https://developer.nvidia.com/cuda-zone
Description-en: NVIDIA CUDA development toolkit
The Compute Unified Device Architecture (CUDA) enables NVIDIA
graphics processing units (GPUs) to be used for massively parallel
general purpose computation.
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This package contains the nvcc compiler and other tools needed for building
CUDA applications.
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Running CUDA applications requires a supported NVIDIA GPU and the NVIDIA
driver kernel module.
Description-md5: 4df65757189fdcbdcc50ffa97fccca02