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

Last updated: May 14,2024

1. Install "primus-nvidia" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install primus-nvidia on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)


    
        
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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 instructions below to uninstall primus-nvidia on Ubuntu 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur):


    
        
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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 23.10 (Mantic Minotaur)

Package: primus-nvidia
Architecture: amd64
Version: 0~20150328-15
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: 10
Depends: bumblebee-nvidia, primus (= 0~20150328-15)
Recommends: nvidia-primus-vk-wrapper
Filename: pool/multiverse/p/primus/primus-nvidia_0~20150328-15_amd64.deb
Size: 2116
MD5sum: f1f997d304cadf6a8f4584f5135d3360
SHA1: f4dc8eba6ccb7aeec17db7f20008dea5340b00ff
SHA256: 7f027629cb59b2e63b75ce263cefac60fa521344d359fcd6fbdde6f5bd6b500b
SHA512: 5b205a68e976d6c835ec8fd155119dc33c5b4c68e7d27b22b148cbfa170c16ede7bfc413009c02f28ba160868def6507ff99137d762d83047e10543a0696c490
Homepage: https://github.com/amonakov/primus
Description: NVIDIA Primus support using the proprietary NVIDIA driver
Description-md5: 47ebdd2f5f4085bfde25afb56ffc6f5a