How To Install libclc-ptx on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libclc-ptx on Kali Linux. libclc-ptx is OpenCL C language implementation - ptx support

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libclc-ptx on Kali Linux.

What is libclc-ptx

libclc-ptx is:

libclc is an open implementation of the OpenCL C programming language, as specified by the OpenCL 1.1 Specification.

This package contains support for the PTX platform.

There are three methods to install libclc-ptx on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libclc-ptx Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install libclc-ptx

Install libclc-ptx Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install libclc-ptx

Install libclc-ptx Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libclc-ptx using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libclc-ptx

How To Uninstall libclc-ptx on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libclc-ptx package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libclc-ptx

Uninstall libclc-ptx And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libclc-ptx and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libclc-ptx

Remove libclc-ptx Configurations and Data

To remove libclc-ptx configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libclc-ptx

Remove libclc-ptx configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libclc-ptx

Dependencies

libclc-ptx have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libclc-ptx package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.