How To Install nvidia-opencl-icd-384 on Ubuntu 20.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install nvidia-opencl-icd-384 on Ubuntu 20.04. nvidia-opencl-icd-384 is Transitional package for nvidia-headless-390 Transitional package for nvidia-headless-390

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install nvidia-opencl-icd-384 on Ubuntu 20.04.

What is nvidia-opencl-icd-384

nvidia-opencl-icd-384 is:

This is a transitional package for nvidia-headless-390, and can be safely removed after the installation is complete.

Package: nvidia-opencl-icd-384 Architecture: amd64 Version: 390.132-0ubuntu2 Priority: optional Section: multiverse/misc Source: nvidia-graphics-drivers-390 Origin: Ubuntu Maintainer: Ubuntu Core Developers [email protected] Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug Installed-Size: 22 Depends: nvidia-headless-390 Filename: pool/multiverse/n/nvidia-graphics-drivers-390/nvidia-opencl-icd-384_390.132-0ubuntu2_amd64.deb Size: 7576 MD5sum: 16865f165bd4bc3d863e4636702dbefa SHA1: b62191696db2dc7f4011b292b6d1f1c392a4c12f SHA256: 465277e3ab2c21b3ad77bbbb0c1af6415fa3079d3235dfd1146c7c9615251b31 Homepage: http://www.nvidia.com Description-en: Transitional package for nvidia-headless-390 This is a transitional package for nvidia-headless-390, and can be safely removed after the installation is complete.

There are three methods to install nvidia-opencl-icd-384 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-384 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-384 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install nvidia-opencl-icd-384

Install nvidia-opencl-icd-384 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install nvidia-opencl-icd-384 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install nvidia-opencl-icd-384

Install nvidia-opencl-icd-384 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-384 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install nvidia-opencl-icd-384

How To Uninstall nvidia-opencl-icd-384 on Ubuntu 20.04

To uninstall only the nvidia-opencl-icd-384 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove nvidia-opencl-icd-384

Uninstall nvidia-opencl-icd-384 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall nvidia-opencl-icd-384 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-384

Remove nvidia-opencl-icd-384 Configurations and Data

To remove nvidia-opencl-icd-384 configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge nvidia-opencl-icd-384

Remove nvidia-opencl-icd-384 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove nvidia-opencl-icd-384 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nvidia-opencl-icd-384

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install nvidia-opencl-icd-384 package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.