How To Install libnppist9.1 on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnppist9.1 on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is libnppist9.1
libnppist9.1 is:
NVIDIA NPP is a library of functions for performing CUDA accelerated processing.
This package contains the NVIDIA Performance Primitives runtime library for Image Statistics and Linear Transformation, which is a sub-library of nppi.
There are three methods to install libnppist9.1 on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libnppist9.1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libnppist9.1 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnppist9.1
Install libnppist9.1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnppist9.1 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnppist9.1
Install libnppist9.1 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 libnppist9.1 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnppist9.1
How To Uninstall libnppist9.1 on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the libnppist9.1 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnppist9.1
Uninstall libnppist9.1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnppist9.1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnppist9.1
Remove libnppist9.1 Configurations and Data
To remove libnppist9.1 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnppist9.1
Remove libnppist9.1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnppist9.1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnppist9.1
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnppist9.1 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
