How To Install glslang on Fedora 34
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install glslang
on Fedora 34.
What is glslang
glslang is the official reference compiler front end for the OpenGL ES and OpenGL shading languages. It implements a strict interpretation of the specifications for these languages. glslang 11.0.0 4.20201208.gitc594de2.fc34 x86_64 946 k glslang-11.0.0-4.20201208.gitc594de2.fc34.src.rpm fedora OpenGL and OpenGL ES shader front end and validator https BSD and GPLv3+ and ASL 2.0 glslang is the official reference compiler front end for the OpenGL ES and OpenGL shading languages. It implements a strict interpretation of the specifications for these languages.
We can use yum
or dnf
to install glslang
on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install glslang.
Install glslang on Fedora 34 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf
using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
Fedora 34 - x86_64 20 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 1.4 kB/s | 989 B 00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 68 kB/s | 6.5 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates 3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB 00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates 17 kB/s | 5.9 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install glslang
using dnf
by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install glslang
Install glslang on Fedora 34 Using yum
Update yum database with yum
using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
The output should look something like this:
Fedora 34 - x86_64 20 kB/s | 6.6 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 openh264 (From Cisco) - x86_64 1.4 kB/s | 989 B 00:00
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 68 kB/s | 6.5 kB 00:00
Fedora 34 - x86_64 - Updates 3.5 kB/s | 6.2 kB 00:01
Fedora Modular 34 - x86_64 - Updates 17 kB/s | 5.9 kB 00:00
Metadata cache created.
After updating yum database, We can install glslang
using yum
by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install glslang
How To Uninstall glslang on Fedora 34
To uninstall only the glslang
package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove glslang
glslang Package Contents on Fedora 34
/usr/bin/glslangValidator
/usr/bin/spirv-remap
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/27
/usr/lib/.build-id/27/73935fd02238a8e6679d86390f9b6f5b92b58d
/usr/lib/.build-id/62
/usr/lib/.build-id/62/9eb4ae84f9345ef8f55b0edc667b70a5155c1e
/usr/share/doc/glslang
/usr/share/doc/glslang/README-spirv-remap.txt
/usr/share/doc/glslang/README.md
/usr/bin/glslangValidator
/usr/bin/spirv-remap
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/ef
/usr/lib/.build-id/ef/b80a0fce5156a4b12cf09e4cd6641f36ea6b7c
/usr/lib/.build-id/f7
/usr/lib/.build-id/f7/a15641c47ca842f75f71366961397852db3e0e
/usr/share/doc/glslang
/usr/share/doc/glslang/README-spirv-remap.txt
/usr/share/doc/glslang/README.md
References
- [glslang website](https://github.com/KhronosGroup https://github.com/KhronosGroup)
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install glslang
on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.