How To Install libnpps11 on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnpps11 on Kali Linux. libnpps11 is NVIDIA Performance Primitives for signal processing runtime library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnpps11 on Kali Linux.

What is libnpps11

libnpps11 is:

NVIDIA NPP is a library of functions for performing CUDA accelerated processing. The initial set offunctionality in the library focuses on imaging and video processing and is widely applicable for developers in these areas. NPP will evolve over time to encompass more of the compute heavy tasks in a variety of problem domains. The NPP library is written to maximize flexibility, while maintaining high performance.

This package contains the NVIDIA Performance Primitives runtime library for signal processing.

There are three methods to install libnpps11 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 libnpps11 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libnpps11 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libnpps11

Install libnpps11 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libnpps11 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libnpps11

Install libnpps11 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 libnpps11 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libnpps11

How To Uninstall libnpps11 on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the libnpps11 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libnpps11

Uninstall libnpps11 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libnpps11 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnpps11

Remove libnpps11 Configurations and Data

To remove libnpps11 configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libnpps11

Remove libnpps11 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libnpps11 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnpps11

Dependencies

libnpps11 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnpps11 package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.