---
name: "nvidia-cg-toolkit-installer"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "nvidia-cg-toolkit"
version: "2.1.0017.deb1+nmu3"
release: "Debian 6.0 (Squeeze)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/nvidia-cg-toolkit-installer"
---

# nvidia-cg-toolkit-installer(1)

Program to install/uninstall the NVIDIA Cg Toolkit

## NAME

**nvidia-cg-toolkit-installer** - Program to install/uninstall the NVIDIA Cg Toolkit

## SYNOPSIS

**nvidia-cg-toolkit-installer** \[ options \]

## DESCRIPTION

**nvidia-cg-toolkit-installer** is a program that will download the NVIDIA Cg Toolkit from the NVIDIA Developer's website and install it onto your system.

## OPTIONS

**-h, --help**\
     Display a short help summary.

**-i, --install**\
     Install the NVIDIA Cg Toolkit.

**-u, --uninstall**\
     Uninstall the NVIDIA Cg Toolkit.

**-r, --remove-cache**\
     Remove saved NVIDIA Cg Toolkit and Spec files from\
     /var/cache/nvidia-cg-toolkit. When using this with --install\
     option, All files are deleted from the cache directory except\
     files used to install the toolkit and spec file.

**-t --toolkit-file** *TOOLKIT\_FILE*\
     Use *TOOLKIT\_FILE* as the NVIDIA Cg Toolkit tarball.

**-s, --spec-file** *SPEC\_FILE*\
     Use *SPEC\_FILE* as the NVIDIA Cg Toolkit spec file.

**-p, --search-path** *PATH*\
     Search *PATH* for the NVIDIA Cg Toolkit tarball and spec file.

**-d, --delete-after**\
     Delete the NVIDIA Cg Toolkit tarball and spec file after program\
     is finished executing. This won't delete the files if they were\
     retrieved from /var/cache/nvidia-cg-toolkit.

**--proxy** *PROXY\_URL*\
     Use *PROXY\_URL* as the proxy URL that will be used to download the\
     NVIDIA Cg Toolkit and spec file.

**--no-proxy**\
     Disable any use of a proxy. This option overrides the --proxy\
     option.

**--generate-manifest**\
     Generate a manifest file showing where this script installs files\
     from the NVIDIA Cg Toolkit tarball. The file will be saved under\
     /tmp/nvidia-cg-toolkit-manifest. Use this file to compare it with\
     manifest-$arch.Debian in the nvidia-cg-toolkit documentation.

## BUGS

\*\* PLEASE DO NOT REPORT BUGS OF THE NVIDIA CG TOOLKIT TO THE BTS \*\*

This program is just an \*INSTALLER\* for the NVIDIA Cg Toolkit. The NVIDIA Cg Toolkit is not free software. Please report any problem with the NVIDIA Cg Toolkit directly to NVIDIA. Their contact information is located at:

```
    http://developer.nvidia.com/object/contact_us.html
```

Report any bugs with the nvidia-cg-toolkit package or the installer to the Debian BTS.

## SEE ALSO

http://developer.nvidia.com/object/cg\_toolkit.html

## AUTHOR

Andres Mejia

This manual page is autogenerated using pod2man during build time of the nvidia-cg-toolkit package.