How To Install libgles-nvidia-tesla2 on Debian 12
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgles-nvidia-tesla2
on Debian 12.
What is libgles-nvidia-tesla2
libgles-nvidia-tesla2 is:
OpenGL|ES is a cross-platform API for full-function 2D and 3D graphics on embedded systems - including consoles, phones, appliances and vehicles. It contains a subset of OpenGL plus a number of extensions for the special needs of embedded systems.
OpenGL|ES 2.x provides an API for programmable hardware including vertex and fragment shaders.
See the description of the nvidia-tesla-driver package or /usr/share/doc/libgl1-nvidia-tesla-glx/README.txt.gz for a complete list of supported GPUs and PCI IDs.
This package contains the driver specific binary OpenGL|ES 2.x implementation by NVIDIA that is accessed via GLVND.
There are three methods to install libgles-nvidia-tesla2
on Debian 12. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libgles-nvidia-tesla2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libgles-nvidia-tesla2
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libgles-nvidia-tesla2
Install libgles-nvidia-tesla2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libgles-nvidia-tesla2
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libgles-nvidia-tesla2
Install libgles-nvidia-tesla2 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude
using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install libgles-nvidia-tesla2
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libgles-nvidia-tesla2
How To Uninstall libgles-nvidia-tesla2 on Debian 12
To uninstall only the libgles-nvidia-tesla2
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libgles-nvidia-tesla2
Uninstall libgles-nvidia-tesla2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libgles-nvidia-tesla2
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgles-nvidia-tesla2
Remove libgles-nvidia-tesla2 Configurations and Data
To remove libgles-nvidia-tesla2
configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libgles-nvidia-tesla2
Remove libgles-nvidia-tesla2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libgles-nvidia-tesla2
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgles-nvidia-tesla2
Dependencies
libgles-nvidia-tesla2 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libgles-nvidia-tesla2
package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.