How To Install libhsa-runtime-dev on Ubuntu 22.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhsa-runtime-dev on Ubuntu 22.04. libhsa-runtime-dev is HSA Runtime API and runtime for ROCm - development files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhsa-runtime-dev on Ubuntu 22.04.

What is libhsa-runtime-dev

libhsa-runtime-dev is:

This library provides user-mode API interfaces necessary for host applications to launch compute kernels to available HSA ROCm kernel agents.

This package contains the development headers.

There are three methods to install libhsa-runtime-dev on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libhsa-runtime-dev Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libhsa-runtime-dev using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libhsa-runtime-dev

Install libhsa-runtime-dev Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libhsa-runtime-dev using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libhsa-runtime-dev

Install libhsa-runtime-dev 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 libhsa-runtime-dev using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libhsa-runtime-dev

How To Uninstall libhsa-runtime-dev on Ubuntu 22.04

To uninstall only the libhsa-runtime-dev package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libhsa-runtime-dev

Uninstall libhsa-runtime-dev And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libhsa-runtime-dev and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libhsa-runtime-dev

Remove libhsa-runtime-dev Configurations and Data

To remove libhsa-runtime-dev configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libhsa-runtime-dev

Remove libhsa-runtime-dev configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libhsa-runtime-dev configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libhsa-runtime-dev

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libhsa-runtime-dev package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.