How To Install libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 on Kali Linux. libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 is NVIDIA binary EGL library (Tesla 450 version)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 on Kali Linux.

What is libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0

libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 is:

EGL provides a platform-agnostic mechanism for creating rendering surfaces for use with other graphics libraries, such as OpenGL|ES.

See the description of the nvidia-tesla-450-driver package or /usr/share/doc/libgl1-nvidia-tesla-450-glx/README.txt.gz for a complete list of supported GPUs and PCI IDs.

This package contains the driver specific binary EGL implementation provided by NVIDIA that is accessed via GLVND.

There are three methods to install libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 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 libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0

Install libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0

Install libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 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 libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0

How To Uninstall libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0

Uninstall libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0

Remove libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 Configurations and Data

To remove libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0

Remove libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0

Dependencies

libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libegl-nvidia-tesla-450-0 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.