NVIDIA Compute Module does not show the packages it provides in SCC

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Environment

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 – NVIDIA Compute Module
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 for High Performance Computing – NVIDIA Compute Module

Situation

The user wishes to see which packages are available which packages are provided by the NVIDIA Compute Module.

The Packages menu in the SCC for the NVIDIA Compute module shows only one package, a release file:

sle-module-NVIDIA-compute-release

Resolution

The repository is supported by and hosted by NVIDIA(R).

The provided packages can be viewed here:

https://developer.download.nvidia.com/compute/cuda/repos/sles15/x86_64/

Cause

The repositories for NVIDIA* CUDA* are available as the NVIDIA Compute module for x86-64 and AArch64. These repositories are provided by NVIDIA(R) and the software in them is not supported by SUSE. All software in these repositories is licensed under the third-party NVIDIA CUDA EULA

Please be aware of the following information in the release notes:

https://www.suse.com/releasenotes/x86_64/SUSE-SLES/15-SP3/index.html#jsc-SLE-16783

Additional Information

Note: If the user has an SMT to provide packages, then they may run into the following issue during a migration from SLES 12 to SLES 15 if they are mirroring the NVIDIA Compute Module:

https://www.suse.com/support/kb/doc?id=000020506

Disclaimer

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Document ID:000020652
Creation Date: 05-May-2022
Modified Date:06-May-2022
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit
- SUSE Linux Enterprise HPC

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