Guides Holoscan SDK installation: inspects the host, assesses platform compatibility, recommends an install method, and delegates to the matching install skill.
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name: holoscan-setup
version: "1.0.0"
description: "Guides Holoscan SDK installation: inspects the host, assesses platform compatibility, recommends an install method, and delegates to the matching install skill."
license: Apache-2.0
metadata:
author: "Holoscan Team <holoscan-team@nvidia.com>"
github-url: "https://github.com/nvidia-holoscan/holoscan-sdk"
tags:
- holoscan
- installation
- nvidia
- sdk
- setup
---
# Holoscan SDK Setup
## Purpose
Determines the correct Holoscan SDK installation method for the current host by inspecting hardware, OS, CUDA driver, and existing tooling, then delegates to a method-specific install skill. Covers NGC container, Debian/apt, pip wheel, Conda, and source builds across Ubuntu, RHEL, IGX Orin, Jetson, and DGX Spark / Grace-Hopper platforms.
## Prerequisites
- Linux host (Ubuntu 22.04/24.04, RHEL 9.x, IGX Orin, Jetson, or DGX Spark / Grace-Hopper)… install to load the full skillIt activates automatically in your next session.
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