How To Install nvidia-opencl-icd-331 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install nvidia-opencl-icd-331 on Ubuntu 20.04. nvidia-opencl-icd-331 is Transitional package for nvidia-opencl-icd-340 Transitional package for nvidia-opencl-icd-340

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nvidia-opencl-icd-331 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is nvidia-opencl-icd-331

nvidia-opencl-icd-331 is:

This is a transitional package for nvidia-opencl-icd-340, and can be safely removed after the installation is complete.

Package: nvidia-opencl-icd-331 Architecture: amd64 Version: 340.108-0ubuntu2 Priority: optional Section: multiverse/misc Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers-340 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 21 Depends: nvidia-opencl-icd-340 Filename: pool/multiverse/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers-340/nvidia-opencl-icd-331_340.108-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb Size: 4888 MD5sum: 066b050a48e76a73214ac7c2f5fb1e79 SHA1: ddb6f9a42037a59f24121dc82a5991d62cb5070b SHA256: 5ea6868394a8129e59789dde07bbf187f53e12431d465a49464547cd28af84d0 Description-en: Transitional package for nvidia-opencl-icd-340 This is a transitional package for nvidia-opencl-icd-340, and can be safely removed after the installation is complete.

There are three methods to install nvidia-opencl-icd-331 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 nvidia-opencl-icd-331 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install nvidia-opencl-icd-331 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install nvidia-opencl-icd-331

Install nvidia-opencl-icd-331 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install nvidia-opencl-icd-331 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install nvidia-opencl-icd-331

Install nvidia-opencl-icd-331 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 nvidia-opencl-icd-331 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install nvidia-opencl-icd-331

How To Uninstall nvidia-opencl-icd-331 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the nvidia-opencl-icd-331 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove nvidia-opencl-icd-331

Uninstall nvidia-opencl-icd-331 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall nvidia-opencl-icd-331 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove nvidia-opencl-icd-331

Remove nvidia-opencl-icd-331 Configurations and Data

To remove nvidia-opencl-icd-331 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge nvidia-opencl-icd-331

Remove nvidia-opencl-icd-331 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove nvidia-opencl-icd-331 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nvidia-opencl-icd-331

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nvidia-opencl-icd-331 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.