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

Last updated: May 18,2024

1. Install "nvidia-profiler" package

Please follow the guidelines below to install nvidia-profiler on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

$ sudo apt update $ sudo apt install nvidia-profiler

2. Uninstall "nvidia-profiler" package

Please follow the steps below to uninstall nvidia-profiler on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):

$ sudo apt remove nvidia-profiler $ sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove

3. Information about the nvidia-profiler package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: nvidia-profiler
Priority: extra
Section: multiverse/devel
Installed-Size: 8455
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian NVIDIA Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Source: nvidia-cuda-toolkit
Version: 7.5.18-0ubuntu1
Depends: libcuinj64-7.5, libc6 (>= 2.3.3), libgcc1 (>= 1:3.0), libstdc++6 (>= 4.1.1)
Filename: pool/multiverse/n/nvidia-cuda-toolkit/nvidia-profiler_7.5.18-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb
Size: 2239530
MD5sum: 8b00f20147b8ab34dd792e18eb6a9a55
SHA1: 504c88af593ed851d998f45bc0372bf78973b2df
SHA256: 9efbd71cc8477bb303b5f484826340cd23129f4ab14116c14466bfa4643f6a28
Description-en: NVIDIA Profiler for CUDA and OpenCL
The Compute Unified Device Architecture (CUDA) enables NVIDIA
graphics processing units (GPUs) to be used for massively parallel
general purpose computation.
.
OpenCL (Open Computing Language) is a multi-vendor open standard for
general-purpose parallel programming of heterogeneous systems that include
CPUs, GPUs and other processors.
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This package contains the nvprof profiler.
Description-md5: 83d361c54427ed94d5493552d5ade11b
Homepage: http://www.nvidia.com/CUDA
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu