How To Install spirv-tools on Rocky Linux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install spirv-tools on Rocky Linux 8. spirv-tools is API and commands for processing SPIR-V modules

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install spirv-tools on Rocky Linux 8.

What is spirv-tools

The package includes an assembler, binary module parser, disassembler, and validator for SPIR-V..

We can use yum or dnf to install spirv-tools on Rocky Linux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install spirv-tools.

Install spirv-tools on Rocky Linux 8 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install spirv-tools using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install spirv-tools

Install spirv-tools on Rocky Linux 8 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install spirv-tools using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install spirv-tools

How To Uninstall spirv-tools on Rocky Linux 8

To uninstall only the spirv-tools package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove spirv-tools

spirv-tools Package Contents on Rocky Linux 8

/usr/bin/spirv-as
/usr/bin/spirv-cfg
/usr/bin/spirv-dis
/usr/bin/spirv-lesspipe.sh
/usr/bin/spirv-link
/usr/bin/spirv-opt
/usr/bin/spirv-reduce
/usr/bin/spirv-val
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/23
/usr/lib/.build-id/23/c7342dfd2a9a3234212b34f39b31efec36017c
/usr/lib/.build-id/47
/usr/lib/.build-id/47/8c18a28b90bfe639e3bc0dbda053c118b20cce
/usr/lib/.build-id/9a
/usr/lib/.build-id/9a/d4dcc359829ec6b279b0ded8a2c868025e97dc
/usr/lib/.build-id/be
/usr/lib/.build-id/be/5b611ffb6ebaafeef889ccfe9b4ae42ebb043f
/usr/lib/.build-id/c8
/usr/lib/.build-id/c8/1e0472001a592ccae9be2b6cec457424d68c47
/usr/lib/.build-id/d3
/usr/lib/.build-id/d3/7c022e94975d99e634db1ce1f42ac213f5a3ab
/usr/lib/.build-id/f8
/usr/lib/.build-id/f8/b278d8032ddcce4f8c66d361c8309a3757b31e
/usr/share/doc/spirv-tools
/usr/share/doc/spirv-tools/CHANGES
/usr/share/doc/spirv-tools/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/spirv-tools
/usr/share/licenses/spirv-tools/LICENSE

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install spirv-tools on Rocky Linux 8 using yum and dnf.