How to Install and Uninstall primus Package on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Last updated: May 15,2024

1. Install "primus" package

This tutorial shows how to install primus on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


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

This guide let you learn how to uninstall primus on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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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 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: primus
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0~20150328-15
Priority: extra
Section: universe/utils
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 31
Depends: bumblebee (>= 3.2.1-21~), primus-libs (= 0~20150328-15), xserver-xorg-core | xserver-xorg-video-intel
Suggests: primus-nvidia
Filename: pool/universe/p/primus/primus_0~20150328-15_amd64.deb
Size: 9716
MD5sum: d540a37c157aeca356fa83fc347cac99
SHA1: 41f0fa50c58debd9b9740e77d6115f6b9b075396
SHA256: 2df627918d711a6713b1e581bce6b6f533b4f3dea42cbb122073bf459bbfb8a1
SHA512: f97efd260078d15444b70d7e3785fc9f58589ed641e67b97f539a99a16a6830b7adb172467d421e56dc882c2e9fd6a28d608aa8a12d7e46aae7e8ee3911e40e8
Homepage: https://github.com/amonakov/primus
Description: client-side GPU offloading for NVIDIA Optimus
Description-md5: 86cd26e1866a08575cea3e262f2dbb68