How To Install libglvnd-gles.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libglvnd-gles.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. libglvnd-gles.x86_64 is GLES support for libglvnd

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libglvnd-gles.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `libglvnd-gles.x86_64`

libGLESv[12] are the common dispatch interface for the GLES API.

We can use yum to install libglvnd-gles.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libglvnd-gles.x86_64.

Install libglvnd-gles.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install libglvnd-gles.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libglvnd-gles.x86_64

How To Uninstall libglvnd-gles.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the libglvnd-gles.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove libglvnd-gles.x86_64

libglvnd-gles.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib64/libGLESv1_CM.so.1
/usr/lib64/libGLESv1_CM.so.1.2.0
/usr/lib64/libGLESv2.so.2
/usr/lib64/libGLESv2.so.2.1.0

References

libglvnd-gles.x86_64 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libglvnd-gles.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.