How To Install vkmark on Fedora 34

vkmark is Vulkan benchmarking suite

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install vkmark on Fedora 34.

What is vkmark

vkmark is an extensible Vulkan benchmarking suite with targeted, configurable scenes.

We can use yum or dnf to install vkmark on Fedora 34. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install vkmark.

Install vkmark 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 vkmark using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install vkmark

Install vkmark 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 vkmark using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install vkmark

How To Uninstall vkmark on Fedora 34

To uninstall only the vkmark package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove vkmark

vkmark Package Contents on Fedora 34

/usr/bin/vkmark
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/48
/usr/lib/.build-id/48/324154cd38d1907d7cab2af52a7eca9bf6e767
/usr/lib/.build-id/62
/usr/lib/.build-id/62/1421a19ad1468bff024c1954ef648782efd672
/usr/lib/.build-id/c6
/usr/lib/.build-id/c6/9a67755a8f04733f28f6534e30f6fbdec94ccf
/usr/lib64/vkmark
/usr/lib64/vkmark/kms.so
/usr/lib64/vkmark/xcb.so
/usr/share/licenses/vkmark
/usr/share/licenses/vkmark/COPYING-LGPL2.1
/usr/share/man/man1/vkmark.1.gz
/usr/share/vkmark
/usr/share/vkmark/models
/usr/share/vkmark/models/cat.3ds
/usr/share/vkmark/models/cube.3ds
/usr/share/vkmark/models/horse.3ds
/usr/share/vkmark/models/kmscube.ply
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/desktop.frag
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/desktop.frag.spv
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/desktop.vert
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/desktop.vert.spv
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/effect2d-blur.frag
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/effect2d-blur.frag.spv
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/effect2d-edge.frag
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/effect2d-edge.frag.spv
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/effect2d-none.frag
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/effect2d-none.frag.spv
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/effect2d.vert
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/effect2d.vert.spv
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/light-advanced.frag
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/light-advanced.frag.spv
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/light-advanced.vert
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/light-advanced.vert.spv
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/light-basic-tex.frag
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/light-basic-tex.frag.spv
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/light-basic-tex.vert
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/light-basic-tex.vert.spv
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/light-basic.frag
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/light-basic.frag.spv
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/light-basic.vert
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/light-basic.vert.spv
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/light-cel.frag
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/light-cel.frag.spv
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/light-phong.frag
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/light-phong.frag.spv
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/light-phong.vert
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/light-phong.vert.spv
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/vkcube.frag
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/vkcube.frag.spv
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/vkcube.vert
/usr/share/vkmark/shaders/vkcube.vert.spv
/usr/share/vkmark/textures
/usr/share/vkmark/textures/crate-base.jpg
/usr/share/vkmark/textures/desktop-background-1920x1080.png
/usr/share/vkmark/textures/desktop-background-800x600.png
/usr/share/vkmark/textures/desktop-window.png

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install vkmark on Fedora 34 using yum and dnf.