How To Install libglvnd on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install libglvnd in Fedora 36. libglvnd is The GL Vendor-Neutral Dispatch library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libglvnd on Fedora 36.

What is libglvnd

libglvnd is an implementation of the vendor-neutral dispatch layer for arbitrating OpenGL API calls between multiple vendors on a per-screen basis.

We can use yum or dnf to install libglvnd on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libglvnd.

Install libglvnd on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install libglvnd

Install libglvnd on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install libglvnd

How To Uninstall libglvnd on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove libglvnd

libglvnd Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/glvnd
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/95
/usr/lib/.build-id/95/50138fb136fb7251397fffd3aa0a2fbc78c79a
/usr/lib64/libGLdispatch.so.0
/usr/lib64/libGLdispatch.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libglvnd
/usr/share/doc/libglvnd/README.md
/usr/share/glvnd

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libglvnd on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).

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Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libglvnd on Fedora 36.

What is libglvnd

libglvnd is an implementation of the vendor-neutral dispatch layer for arbitrating OpenGL API calls between multiple vendors on a per-screen basis.

We can use yum or dnf to install libglvnd on Fedora 36. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libglvnd.

Install libglvnd on Fedora 36 Using dnf

Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache --refresh

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

sudo dnf -y install libglvnd

Install libglvnd on Fedora 36 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

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

sudo yum -y install libglvnd

How To Uninstall libglvnd on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove libglvnd

libglvnd Package Contents on Fedora 36

/etc/glvnd
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/f8
/usr/lib/.build-id/f8/79c6303ad004e01096891b29ef7542f3c7ac49
/usr/lib/libGLdispatch.so.0
/usr/lib/libGLdispatch.so.0.0.0
/usr/share/doc/libglvnd
/usr/share/doc/libglvnd/README.md
/usr/share/glvnd

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libglvnd on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/).