How To Install libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore on Debian 12

Learn how to install libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore on Debian 12 with this tutorial. libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore is NVIDIA binary EGL core libraries (Tesla 470 version)

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore on Debian 12.

What is libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore

libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore is:

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

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.

This package contains the private core libraries used by the NVIDIA implementation of EGL and OpenGL|ES.

There are three methods to install libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore 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 libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore

Install libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore

Install libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore 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 libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore

How To Uninstall libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore on Debian 12

To uninstall only the libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore

Uninstall libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore

Remove libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore Configurations and Data

To remove libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore

Remove libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore

Dependencies

libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libnvidia-tesla-470-eglcore package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.