How To Install nvidia-tesla-450-alternative on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install nvidia-tesla-450-alternative
on Kali Linux.
What is nvidia-tesla-450-alternative
nvidia-tesla-450-alternative is:
In setups with several NVIDIA driver versions installed (e.g. current and legacy) this metapackage registers an alternative to allow easy switching between the different versions.
Use ‘update-glx –config nvidia’ to select a version.
This package does not depend on the corresponding NVIDIA libraries. In order to install the NVIDIA driver and libraries, install the nvidia-tesla-450-driver package instead.
There are three methods to install nvidia-tesla-450-alternative
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-tesla-450-alternative Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install nvidia-tesla-450-alternative
using apt-get
by running the following command:
Install nvidia-tesla-450-alternative Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
After updating apt database, We can install nvidia-tesla-450-alternative
using apt
by running the following command:
Install nvidia-tesla-450-alternative 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.
After updating apt database, We can install nvidia-tesla-450-alternative
using aptitude
by running the following command:
How To Uninstall nvidia-tesla-450-alternative on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the nvidia-tesla-450-alternative
package we can use the following command:
Uninstall nvidia-tesla-450-alternative And Its Dependencies
To uninstall nvidia-tesla-450-alternative
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
Remove nvidia-tesla-450-alternative Configurations and Data
To remove nvidia-tesla-450-alternative
configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
Remove nvidia-tesla-450-alternative configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove nvidia-tesla-450-alternative
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
Dependencies
nvidia-tesla-450-alternative have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install nvidia-tesla-450-alternative
package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.