How To Install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libgomp-plugin-nvptx1
libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 is:
This package contains libgomp plugin for offloading to NVidia PTX. The plugin needs libcuda.so.1 shared library that has to be installed separately.
Package: libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 Architecture: amd64 Version: 10-20200411-0ubuntu1 Multi-Arch: same Priority: optional Section: universe/libs Source: gcc-10 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Core developers [email protected] Original-Maintainer: Debian GCC Maintainers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 49 Depends: gcc-10-base (= 10-20200411-0ubuntu1), libgomp1 (>= 10), libc6 (>= 2.17) Suggests: libcuda1 | libnvidia-tesla-cuda1 | libcuda1-any Filename: pool/universe/g/gcc-10/libgomp-plugin-nvptx1_10-20200411-0ubuntu1_amd64.deb Size: 13800 MD5sum: 8f30c4539d7cc0f42a0419b0021172d1 SHA1: 6f70b0fd61c57036baafb93f3d473d4a206c59ab SHA256: 41809c403130291c36e20bbb9a18641f91beeeb467d6dd565e13b913fc5d825a Homepage: http://gcc.gnu.org/ Description-en: GCC OpenMP v4.5 plugin for offloading to NVPTX This package contains libgomp plugin for offloading to NVidia PTX. The plugin needs libcuda.so.1 shared library that has to be installed separately.
There are three methods to install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 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 libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1
Install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1
Install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 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 libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1
How To Uninstall libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgomp-plugin-nvptx1
Uninstall libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgomp-plugin-nvptx1
Remove libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 Configurations and Data
To remove libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgomp-plugin-nvptx1
Remove libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgomp-plugin-nvptx1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
