How To Install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 on Kali Linux

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 on Kali Linux.

What is libgomp-plugin-nvptx1

libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 is:

This package contains libgomp plugin for offloading to NVidia PTX. The plugin needs libcuda.so.1 shared library that has to be installed separately.

There are three methods to install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 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 libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1

Install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1

Install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 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 libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1

How To Uninstall libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libgomp-plugin-nvptx1

Uninstall libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libgomp-plugin-nvptx1

Remove libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 Configurations and Data

To remove libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libgomp-plugin-nvptx1

Remove libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libgomp-plugin-nvptx1

Dependencies

libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 have the following dependencies:

• gcc-10-base
• libgomp1
• libc6

References

• libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libgomp-plugin-nvptx1 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.