I’m running ubuntu 18.04
I upgraded cuda 9 to 10, but I cannot get nvidia-smi
to work properly
I tried every suggestions on this thread without success.
I installed cuda10 and the drivers with this method
Some more info about my setup:
$ uname -a
Linux carmen 4.15.0-041500-generic #201802011154 SMP Thu Feb 1 11:55:45 UTC 2018 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux
$ nvcc --version
nvcc: NVIDIA (R) Cuda compiler driver
Copyright (c) 2005-2019 NVIDIA Corporation
Built on Wed_Apr_24_19:10:27_PDT_2019
Cuda compilation tools, release 10.1, V10.1.168
$ nvidia-smi
NVIDIA-SMI has failed because it couldn't communicate with the NVIDIA driver. Make sure that the latest NVIDIA driver is installed and running.
$ nvidia-settings
Unable to init server: Could not connect: Connection refused
ERROR: The control display is undefined; please run `nvidia-settings --help` for usage information.
$ dpkg -l | grep -i nvidia
ii cuda-nsight-compute-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 NVIDIA Nsight Compute
ii cuda-nsight-systems-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 NVIDIA Nsight Systems
ii cuda-nvtx-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 NVIDIA Tools Extension
ii libcupti-dev:amd64 9.1.85-3ubuntu1 amd64 NVIDIA CUDA Profiler Tools Interface development files
ii libcupti-doc 9.1.85-3ubuntu1 all NVIDIA CUDA Profiler Tools Interface documentation
ii libcupti9.1:amd64 9.1.85-3ubuntu1 amd64 NVIDIA CUDA Profiler Tools Interface runtime library
ii libnvidia-cfg1-418:amd64 418.67-0ubuntu1 amd64 NVIDIA binary OpenGL/GLX configuration library
ii libnvidia-common-418 418.67-0ubuntu1 all Shared files used by the NVIDIA libraries
rc libnvidia-compute-390:i386 390.116-0ubuntu0.18.04.1 i386 NVIDIA libcompute package
ii libnvidia-compute-418:amd64 418.67-0ubuntu1 amd64 NVIDIA libcompute package
ii libnvidia-decode-418:amd64 418.67-0ubuntu1 amd64 NVIDIA Video Decoding runtime libraries
ii libnvidia-encode-418:amd64 418.67-0ubuntu1 amd64 NVENC Video Encoding runtime library
ii libnvidia-fbc1-418:amd64 418.67-0ubuntu1 amd64 NVIDIA OpenGL-based Framebuffer Capture runtime library
ii libnvidia-gl-418:amd64 418.67-0ubuntu1 amd64 NVIDIA OpenGL/GLX/EGL/GLES GLVND libraries and Vulkan ICD
ii libnvidia-ifr1-418:amd64 418.67-0ubuntu1 amd64 NVIDIA OpenGL-based Inband Frame Readback runtime library
ii nvidia-compute-utils-418 418.67-0ubuntu1 amd64 NVIDIA compute utilities
ii nvidia-dkms-418 418.67-0ubuntu1 amd64 NVIDIA DKMS package
ii nvidia-driver-418 418.67-0ubuntu1 amd64 NVIDIA driver metapackage
ii nvidia-kernel-common-418 418.67-0ubuntu1 amd64 Shared files used with the kernel module
ii nvidia-kernel-source-418 418.67-0ubuntu1 amd64 NVIDIA kernel source package
ii nvidia-modprobe 418.67-0ubuntu1 amd64 Load the NVIDIA kernel driver and create device files
ii nvidia-prime 0.8.8.2 all Tools to enable NVIDIA's Prime
ii nvidia-settings 418.67-0ubuntu1 amd64 Tool for configuring the NVIDIA graphics driver
ii nvidia-utils-418 418.67-0ubuntu1 amd64 NVIDIA driver support binaries
ii xserver-xorg-video-nvidia-418 418.67-0ubuntu1 amd64 NVIDIA binary Xorg driver
$ dpkg -l | grep -i cuda
ii cuda 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA meta-package
ii cuda-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA 10.1 meta-package
ii cuda-command-line-tools-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA command-line tools
rc cuda-command-line-tools-9-0 9.0.176-1 amd64 CUDA command-line tools
ii cuda-compiler-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA compiler
rc cuda-core-9-0 9.0.176-1 amd64 CUDA core tools
ii cuda-cudart-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA Runtime native Libraries
rc cuda-cudart-9-0 9.0.176-1 amd64 CUDA Runtime native Libraries
ii cuda-cudart-dev-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA Runtime native dev links, headers
rc cuda-cudart-dev-9-0 9.0.176-1 amd64 CUDA Runtime native dev links, headers
ii cuda-cufft-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUFFT native runtime libraries
rc cuda-cufft-9-0 9.0.176-1 amd64 CUFFT native runtime libraries
ii cuda-cufft-dev-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUFFT native dev links, headers
ii cuda-cuobjdump-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA cuobjdump
ii cuda-cupti-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA profiling tools interface.
ii cuda-curand-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CURAND native runtime libraries
rc cuda-curand-9-0 9.0.176-1 amd64 CURAND native runtime libraries
ii cuda-curand-dev-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CURAND native dev links, headers
ii cuda-cusolver-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA solver native runtime libraries
rc cuda-cusolver-9-0 9.0.176-1 amd64 CUDA solver native runtime libraries
ii cuda-cusolver-dev-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA solver native dev links, headers
ii cuda-cusparse-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUSPARSE native runtime libraries
rc cuda-cusparse-9-0 9.0.176-1 amd64 CUSPARSE native runtime libraries
ii cuda-cusparse-dev-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUSPARSE native dev links, headers
ii cuda-demo-suite-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 Demo suite for CUDA
ii cuda-documentation-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA documentation
ii cuda-driver-dev-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA Driver native dev stub library
ii cuda-drivers 418.67-1 amd64 CUDA Driver meta-package
ii cuda-gdb-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA-GDB
ii cuda-gpu-library-advisor-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA GPU Library Advisor.
ii cuda-libraries-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA Libraries 10.1 meta-package
ii cuda-libraries-dev-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA Libraries 10.1 development meta-package
ii cuda-license-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA licenses
ii cuda-memcheck-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA-MEMCHECK
ii cuda-misc-headers-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA miscellaneous headers
ii cuda-npp-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 NPP native runtime libraries
rc cuda-npp-9-0 9.0.176-1 amd64 NPP native runtime libraries
ii cuda-npp-dev-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 NPP native dev links, headers
ii cuda-nsight-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA nsight
ii cuda-nsight-compute-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 NVIDIA Nsight Compute
ii cuda-nsight-systems-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 NVIDIA Nsight Systems
ii cuda-nvcc-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA nvcc
ii cuda-nvdisasm-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA disassembler
ii cuda-nvgraph-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 NVGRAPH native runtime libraries
rc cuda-nvgraph-9-0 9.0.176-1 amd64 NVGRAPH native runtime libraries
ii cuda-nvgraph-dev-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 NVGRAPH native dev links, headers
ii cuda-nvjpeg-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 NVJPEG native runtime libraries
ii cuda-nvjpeg-dev-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 NVJPEG native dev links, headers
ii cuda-nvml-dev-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 NVML native dev links, headers
ii cuda-nvprof-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA Profiler tools
ii cuda-nvprune-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA nvprune
ii cuda-nvrtc-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 NVRTC native runtime libraries
rc cuda-nvrtc-9-0 9.0.176-1 amd64 NVRTC native runtime libraries
ii cuda-nvrtc-dev-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 NVRTC native dev links, headers
ii cuda-nvtx-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 NVIDIA Tools Extension
ii cuda-nvvp-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA nvvp
ii cuda-repo-ubuntu1604-8-0-local-ga2 8.0.61-1 amd64 cuda repository configuration files
ii cuda-repo-ubuntu1804-10-1-local-10.1.168-418.67 1.0-1 amd64 cuda repository configuration files
ii cuda-runtime-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA Runtime 10.1 meta-package
ii cuda-samples-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA example applications
ii cuda-sanitizer-api-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA Sanitizer API
ii cuda-toolkit-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA Toolkit 10.1 meta-package
ii cuda-tools-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA Tools meta-package
ii cuda-visual-tools-10-1 10.1.168-1 amd64 CUDA visual tools
ii libcudnn7 7.0.5.15-1+cuda9.0 amd64 cuDNN runtime libraries
ii libcupti-dev:amd64 9.1.85-3ubuntu1 amd64 NVIDIA CUDA Profiler Tools Interface development files
ii libcupti-doc 9.1.85-3ubuntu1 all NVIDIA CUDA Profiler Tools Interface documentation
ii libcupti9.1:amd64 9.1.85-3ubuntu1 amd64 NVIDIA CUDA Profiler Tools Interface runtime library