How To Install libclc-r600 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libclc-r600 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libclc-r600
libclc-r600 is:
libclc is an open implementation of the OpenCL C programming language, as specified by the OpenCL 1.1 Specification.
This package contains support for the r600 (AMD GPU) platform. Supported GPU families: Evergreen and Northern Islands.
Package: libclc-r600 Architecture: all Version: 0.2.0+git20190827-4 Multi-Arch: foreign Priority: extra Section: universe/libs Source: libclc Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian OpenCL team [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 17688 Depends: libclc-dev (= 0.2.0+git20190827-4), libclang-common-9-dev Filename: pool/universe/libc/libclc/libclc-r600_0.2.0+git20190827-4_all.deb Size: 1407228 MD5sum: 2699018fb0ed52d0f7a33a2c196fa778 SHA1: 8759a0c731f8107fd502c1c9102dd3e4f86aca23 SHA256: 062a9c4c8af543dab0086836f1aa0dbff9dca363fee753eddf6a2611b488ccce Homepage: https://libclc.llvm.org Description-en: OpenCL C language implementation - r600 support libclc is an open implementation of the OpenCL C programming language, as specified by the OpenCL 1.1 Specification.
This package contains support for the r600 (AMD GPU) platform. Supported GPU families: Evergreen and Northern Islands.
There are three methods to install libclc-r600 on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libclc-r600 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libclc-r600 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libclc-r600
Install libclc-r600 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libclc-r600 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libclc-r600
Install libclc-r600 Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libclc-r600 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libclc-r600
How To Uninstall libclc-r600 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libclc-r600 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libclc-r600
Uninstall libclc-r600 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libclc-r600 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libclc-r600
Remove libclc-r600 Configurations and Data
To remove libclc-r600 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libclc-r600
Remove libclc-r600 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libclc-r600 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libclc-r600
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libclc-r600 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
