stop auto remove cuda

Posted 2021-11-12 seamanj

It depends on how you installed CUDA. If you ran sudo apt-get install , and that package was removed, then CUDA, an automatically installed package, becomes automatically removable. The simple fix is to mark the CUDA packages as manually installed:

sudo apt-mark manual cuda-\\*

reference : https://askubuntu.com/questions/856335/cuda-8-0-appearing-in-apt-get-autoremove-list-16-04