How to Add CUDA Repository for openSUSE

December 10, 2018 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

GNU/Linux openSUSE Adding CUDA Repository

Hello openSUSE User! The Tip shows you How to Add the CUDA Repository for openSUSE GNU/Linux 64-bit.

And the OpenSUSE CUDA Install is a Parallel Computing Platform and Programming Model invented by NVIDIA.
It enables dramatic Increases in Computing Performance by harnessing the power of the graphics processing unit (GPU).

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  1. 1. Launching Terminal

    Open a Terminal Shell session
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    How to Add CUDA Repository openSUSE - Open Terminal Shell Emulator
  2. 2. Downloading NVIDIA CUDA Repo

    Then Download CUDA Repository for openSUSE

    cuda-repo Package

    Choose the openSUSE Release.
    And at this time for Tumbleweed Grab the 15 Link.
    So when not available get the nearest Release.
    Then Navigate to the x86_64 folder and Find cuda-opensuse*.repo Package.

  3. 3. Installing NVIDIA CUDA Repo

    Then to Install on openSUSE
    First, access the target directory usually:

    cd && cd Downloads

    Check that is there with:

    ls . | grep cuda
    The grep Command refine the output List showing only the entries Matching the Keyword.
    But if you are in Trouble to Find it Out on Terminal See: How to Access Downloads Folder from Browser.
    And then play:
    sudo mv cuda-opensuse*.repo /etc/zypp/repos.d/
    Refresh Repos with:
    sudo zypper refresh
    Finally, Add User to Video group:
    sudo usermod -a -G video [username]
  4. 4. Installing Dependencies

    Finally, Install Required Packages
    Kernel Headers:

    sudo zypper in -v kernel-default-devel=$(uname -r | sed 's/\-default//')

    And GCC:

    sudo zypper in gcc
  5. 5. Installing NVIDIA CUDA

    How to Install CUDA Toolkit on Red Hat Linux

    CUDA Installation Guide

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