Install Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ toolkit for Linux* Using APT Repository

This guide provides installation steps for Intel® Distribution of OpenVINO™ toolkit for Linux* distributed through the APT repository.
By downloading Intel® OpenVINO you agree to the terms and conditions stated in the Intel Simplified Software License.

Set up the Repository

Install the GPG key for the repository

  1. Download the public key from https://apt.repos.intel.com/openvino/2019/GPG-PUB-KEY-INTEL-OPENVINO-2019 and save it to a file.
  2. Add this key to the system keyring:
    sudo apt-key add <PATH_TO_DOWNLOADED_GPG_KEY>
  3. Check the list of APT keys running the following command:
    sudo apt-key list

Add the APT Repository

  1. Navigate to the repositories directory:
    cd /etc/apt/sources.list.d
  2. Create a new source list file:
    sudo vi intel-openvino-2019.list
  3. Add the following code:
    deb https://apt.repos.intel.com/openvino/2019/ all main
  4. Save and close the file intel-openvino-2019.list.

Update the list of packages

Run the update command:

sudo apt update

There are full release Runtime and Developer packages, and also some available components.

Runtime Packages

Developer Packages

Run the apt-cache command to see a list of all available OpenVINO packages and components:

apt-cache search openvino

Install the runtime or developer packages using the APT Package Manager

Intel® OpenVINO will be installed in: /opt/intel/openvino_<VERSION>.<UPDATE>.<BUILD_NUM>

A symlink will be created: /opt/intel/openvino


To Install the latest version

To install the full package:

Runtime Packages

On Ubuntu 18.04:

sudo apt install intel-openvino-runtime-ubuntu18

On Ubuntu 16.04:

sudo apt install intel-openvino-runtime-ubuntu16

Developer Packages

On Ubuntu 18.04:

sudo apt install intel-openvino-dev-ubuntu18

On Ubuntu 16.04:

sudo apt install intel-openvino-dev-ubuntu16

To Install a specific version

To install a specific version of an OpenVINO package:

sudo apt install intel-openvino-<PACKAGE_TYPE>-ubuntu<OS_VERSION>-<VERSION>.<UPDATE>.<BUILD_NUM>

Examples:
Runtime Package
On Ubuntu 18.04:

sudo apt install intel-openvino-runtime-ubuntu18-2019.2.201

On Ubuntu 16.04:

sudo apt install intel-openvino-runtime-ubuntu16-2019.2.201

Developer Package
On Ubuntu 18.04:

sudo apt install intel-openvino-dev-ubuntu16-2019.2.201

On Ubuntu 16.04:

sudo apt install intel-openvino-dev-ubuntu18-2019.2.201

To Uninstall a specific version

To uninstall a specific full runtime package:

sudo apt autoremove intel-openvino-<PACKAGE_TYPE>-ubuntu<OS_VERSION>-<VERSION>.<UPDATE>.<BUILD_NUM>

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