How To Install libnvrtc-builtins11.5 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnvrtc-builtins11.5 on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is libnvrtc-builtins11.5
libnvrtc-builtins11.5 is:
CUDA Runtime Compilation library (nvrtc) provides an API to compile CUDA-C++ device source code at runtime.
The resulting compiled PTX can be launched on a GPU using the CUDA Driver API.
This package contains the NVRTC Builtins library.
There are three methods to install libnvrtc-builtins11.5 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 libnvrtc-builtins11.5 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libnvrtc-builtins11.5 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnvrtc-builtins11.5
Install libnvrtc-builtins11.5 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnvrtc-builtins11.5 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnvrtc-builtins11.5
Install libnvrtc-builtins11.5 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 libnvrtc-builtins11.5 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnvrtc-builtins11.5
How To Uninstall libnvrtc-builtins11.5 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the libnvrtc-builtins11.5 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnvrtc-builtins11.5
Uninstall libnvrtc-builtins11.5 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnvrtc-builtins11.5 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnvrtc-builtins11.5
Remove libnvrtc-builtins11.5 Configurations and Data
To remove libnvrtc-builtins11.5 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnvrtc-builtins11.5
Remove libnvrtc-builtins11.5 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnvrtc-builtins11.5 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnvrtc-builtins11.5
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnvrtc-builtins11.5 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
