How To Install nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc on Kali Linux.
What is nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc
nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc is:
The Compute Unified Device Architecture (CUDA) enables NVIDIA graphics processing units (GPUs) to be used for massively parallel general purpose computation.
OpenCL (Open Computing Language) is a multi-vendor open standard for general-purpose parallel programming of heterogeneous systems that include CPUs, GPUs and other processors.
Note that CUDA documentation is no longer bundled with CUDA toolkit releases. Visit https://docs.nvidia.com/cuda for the latest documentation on CUDA.
There are three methods to install nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc 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 nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install nvidia-cuda-toolkit-docInstall nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install nvidia-cuda-toolkit-docInstall nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc 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 updateAfter updating apt database, We can install nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install nvidia-cuda-toolkit-docHow To Uninstall nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove nvidia-cuda-toolkit-docUninstall nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove nvidia-cuda-toolkit-docRemove nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc Configurations and Data
To remove nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge nvidia-cuda-toolkit-docRemove nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge nvidia-cuda-toolkit-docDependencies
nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc have the following dependencies:
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nvidia-cuda-toolkit-doc package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.