How To Install librocm-smi64-1 on Debian 12

Learn how to install librocm-smi64-1 on Debian 12 with this tutorial. librocm-smi64-1 is ROCm System Management Interface (ROCm SMI) library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install librocm-smi64-1 on Debian 12.

What is librocm-smi64-1

librocm-smi64-1 is:

The ROCm System Management Interface Library, or ROCm SMI library, is part of the ROCm software stack. It is a C library for Linux that provides a user space interface for applications to monitor and control GPU applications.

There are three methods to install librocm-smi64-1 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 librocm-smi64-1 Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install librocm-smi64-1 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install librocm-smi64-1

Install librocm-smi64-1 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install librocm-smi64-1 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install librocm-smi64-1

Install librocm-smi64-1 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install librocm-smi64-1 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install librocm-smi64-1

How To Uninstall librocm-smi64-1 on Debian 12

To uninstall only the librocm-smi64-1 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove librocm-smi64-1

Uninstall librocm-smi64-1 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall librocm-smi64-1 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove librocm-smi64-1

Remove librocm-smi64-1 Configurations and Data

To remove librocm-smi64-1 configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge librocm-smi64-1

Remove librocm-smi64-1 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove librocm-smi64-1 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge librocm-smi64-1

Dependencies

librocm-smi64-1 have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install librocm-smi64-1 package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.