How To Install libnvtoolsext1 on Ubuntu 20.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnvtoolsext1
on Ubuntu 20.04.
What is libnvtoolsext1
libnvtoolsext1 is:
The NVIDIA Tools Extension SDK (NVTX) is a C-based API for marking events and ranges in your applications. Applications which integrate NVTX can use Nsight to capture and visualize these events and ranges.
This package contains the NVIDIA Tools Extension runtime library.
There are three methods to install libnvtoolsext1
on Ubuntu 20.04. We can use apt-get
, apt
and aptitude
. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libnvtoolsext1 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libnvtoolsext1
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnvtoolsext1
Install libnvtoolsext1 Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnvtoolsext1
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnvtoolsext1
Install libnvtoolsext1 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 libnvtoolsext1
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnvtoolsext1
How To Uninstall libnvtoolsext1 on Ubuntu 20.04
To uninstall only the libnvtoolsext1
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnvtoolsext1
Uninstall libnvtoolsext1 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnvtoolsext1
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 20.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnvtoolsext1
Remove libnvtoolsext1 Configurations and Data
To remove libnvtoolsext1
configuration and data from Ubuntu 20.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnvtoolsext1
Remove libnvtoolsext1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnvtoolsext1
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnvtoolsext1
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnvtoolsext1
package on Ubuntu 20.04 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.