How to Install and Uninstall primus Package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Last updated: May 20,2024

1. Install "primus" package

This guide let you learn how to install primus on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall primus on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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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 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: primus
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0~20150328-14
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 32
Depends: bumblebee (>= 3.2.1-21~), primus-libs (= 0~20150328-14), xserver-xorg-core | xserver-xorg-video-intel
Suggests: primus-nvidia
Filename: pool/universe/p/primus/primus_0~20150328-14_amd64.deb
Size: 9710
MD5sum: b148f3e109f7b01315020f0454f8c162
SHA1: 926a4227573c7963039f45da80da0b476f412a53
SHA256: 6c52993cd60376ce7e79e1226e7cdaabbc6aa23355ca67929353384d4857613a
SHA512: 8be92680f02730bd9dd5e71ab5d86758c9ff95ac5aad2573e5fab07a79c874c6180c1f503b793e351ddd7a2f879039b4135e6d2b1b99a743ea2799fbff8522b5
Homepage: https://github.com/amonakov/primus
Description: client-side GPU offloading for NVIDIA Optimus
Description-md5: 86cd26e1866a08575cea3e262f2dbb68