How To Install libnvjpeg11 on Ubuntu
Posted on April 1, 2023 (Last modified on May 20, 2023 )
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Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnvjpeg11 on Ubuntu.
What is libnvjpeg11
libnvjpeg11 is:
The nvJPEG 1.0 library provides high-performance, GPU accelerated JPEG decoding functionality for image formats commonly used in deep learning and hyperscale multimedia applications. The library offers single and batched JPEG decoding capabilities which efficiently utilize the available GPU resources for optimum performance; and the flexibility for users to manage the memory allocation needed for decoding.
There are three methods to install libnvjpeg11 on Ubuntu. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install libnvjpeg11 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install libnvjpeg11 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install libnvjpeg11
Install libnvjpeg11 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install libnvjpeg11 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install libnvjpeg11
Install libnvjpeg11 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 libnvjpeg11 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install libnvjpeg11
How To Uninstall libnvjpeg11 on Ubuntu
To uninstall only the libnvjpeg11 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove libnvjpeg11
Uninstall libnvjpeg11 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall libnvjpeg11 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove libnvjpeg11
Remove libnvjpeg11 Configurations and Data
To remove libnvjpeg11 configuration and data from Ubuntu we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge libnvjpeg11
Remove libnvjpeg11 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove libnvjpeg11 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libnvjpeg11
Dependencies
libnvjpeg11 have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install libnvjpeg11 package on Ubuntu using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.