How To Install libnppig10 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnppig10 on Ubuntu 20.04. libnppig10 is NVIDIA Performance Primitives lib for Image Geometry transforms

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnppig10 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is libnppig10

libnppig10 is:

NVIDIA NPP is a library of functions for performing CUDA accelerated processing.

This package contains the NVIDIA Performance Primitives runtime library for Image Geometry transforms, which is a sub-library of nppi.

There are three methods to install libnppig10 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 libnppig10 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libnppig10 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libnppig10

Install libnppig10 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libnppig10 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libnppig10

Install libnppig10 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 libnppig10 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libnppig10

How To Uninstall libnppig10 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the libnppig10 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libnppig10

Uninstall libnppig10 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libnppig10 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnppig10

Remove libnppig10 Configurations and Data

To remove libnppig10 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libnppig10

Remove libnppig10 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libnppig10 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnppig10

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnppig10 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.