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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "primus-nvidia" package

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


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

Please follow the steps below to uninstall primus-nvidia on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                primus-nvidia
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the primus-nvidia package on Ubuntu 22.10 (Kinetic Kudu)

Package: primus-nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0~20150328-14
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/utils
Source: primus
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 11
Depends: bumblebee-nvidia, primus
Recommends: nvidia-primus-vk-wrapper
Filename: pool/multiverse/p/primus/primus-nvidia_0~20150328-14_amd64.deb
Size: 2106
MD5sum: 698d0b4aba644a0609c54472dee49e8a
SHA1: d0bf7a24734e959cd3f3d3f00fd30d35be6f61ec
SHA256: 3568d38b9fae02ab99c59754733c75b302cbf9c7082852db77fb5db33a9d5f39
SHA512: cf098ef0140fa3bea4d1f4dc32c938dc609d99ed2f90bff5b404164b3abbcbfc2080c3e755b9b43db63e129c7b54a0053394c7e2bdafd24896ab1218577dca27
Homepage: https://github.com/amonakov/primus
Description: NVIDIA Primus support using the proprietary NVIDIA driver
Description-md5: 47ebdd2f5f4085bfde25afb56ffc6f5a