How to Install and Uninstall nvidia-cg-toolkit Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "nvidia-cg-toolkit" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install nvidia-cg-toolkit on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "nvidia-cg-toolkit" package

This guide let you learn how to uninstall nvidia-cg-toolkit on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the nvidia-cg-toolkit package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: nvidia-cg-toolkit
Priority: optional
Section: multiverse/libs
Installed-Size: 10889
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Version: 3.1.0013-2
Depends: libcg (= 3.1.0013-2), libcggl (= 3.1.0013-2), nvidia-cg-dev (= 3.1.0013-2), freeglut3, libc6 (>= 2.4)
Suggests: nvidia-cg-doc (= 3.1.0013-2)
Filename: pool/multiverse/n/nvidia-cg-toolkit/nvidia-cg-toolkit_3.1.0013-2_amd64.deb
Size: 1524848
MD5sum: 40c8fef653618e46775aa7ac106448ab
SHA1: 956803acf57aef2fdeaada4e8320ae35bfc0a149
SHA256: 22680e96dcacab56c81f994e149c9115467b4685bd736568da6e3de57ef2ebe9
Description-en: Cg Toolkit - GPU Shader Authoring Language
The Nvidia Cg Toolkit provides a compiler for the Cg language, runtime
libraries for use with both leading graphics APIs, runtime libraries for CgFX,
example applications, and extensive documentation. Supporting over 24 different
OpenGL and DirectX profile targets, Cg will allow you to incorporate stunning
interactive effects into your 3D applications.
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The components include:
* NVIDIA Cg Compiler
* Unified Cg/CgFX Runtime
* Cg User's Manual
* Cg Language Specification
* Example programs and shaders
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This package contains the Cg compiler and other utilities.
Description-md5: 2e9695be902dd983d455ac8a4e7b59a3
Homepage: http://developer.nvidia.com/cg-toolkit
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu