How to Install and Uninstall nvptx-tools Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: April 30,2024

1. Install "nvptx-tools" package

This is a short guide on how to install nvptx-tools on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "nvptx-tools" package

This tutorial shows how to uninstall nvptx-tools on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                nvptx-tools
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nvptx-tools package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: nvptx-tools
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0.20180301-1build1
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/devel
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 114
Depends: binutils, libc6 (>= 2.14), libgcc-s1 (>= 3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 5.2)
Suggests: nvidia-cuda-toolkit
Filename: pool/universe/n/nvptx-tools/nvptx-tools_0.20180301-1build1_amd64.deb
Size: 28192
MD5sum: 2cd4ade5cee2fe63ca52a63093151060
SHA1: e5c38ebc8dd31d4b3583f108b4478c4ed2f23594
SHA256: c9fe2dde05e8ca46e9b360987bbbf7fe8c28c5bfc59f1e70dd71415562d73072
SHA512: 4b0be625c87424ea29bf2d1e241e2d2be53577e831b3d48eeba0717865c587ed2f45dc4baec465e99bfd9f635de5898f89605ebcb8e3b191be1d19092f67afbe
Homepage: https://github.com/MentorEmbedded/nvptx-tools/
Description-en: collection of tools for use with nvptx-none GCC toolchains
The tools consist of
- nvptx-none-as: "assembler" for PTX.
- nvptx-none-ld: "linker" for PTX.
Additionally, the following symlinks are installed:
- nvptx-none-ar: link to the GNU/Linux host system's ar.
- nvptx-none-ranlib: link to the GNU/Linux host system's ranlib.
Description-md5: c074f24411f27f544cc61e85d74cb11d