How To Install libva-vdpau-driver on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install libva-vdpau-driver in Fedora 36. libva-vdpau-driver is HW video decode support for VDPAU platforms

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libva-vdpau-driver on Fedora 36.

What is libva-vdpau-driver

VDPAU Backend for Video Acceleration (VA) API.

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

Install libva-vdpau-driver 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 libva-vdpau-driver using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libva-vdpau-driver

Install libva-vdpau-driver 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 libva-vdpau-driver using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libva-vdpau-driver

How To Uninstall libva-vdpau-driver on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the libva-vdpau-driver package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libva-vdpau-driver

libva-vdpau-driver Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/21
/usr/lib/.build-id/21/e201d82e2d9a0bc11dc643f2007dd740d5cdc9
/usr/lib/dri/nvidia_drv_video.so
/usr/lib/dri/s3g_drv_video.so
/usr/lib/dri/vdpau_drv_video.so
/usr/share/doc/libva-vdpau-driver
/usr/share/doc/libva-vdpau-driver/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libva-vdpau-driver/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libva-vdpau-driver/README
/usr/share/licenses/libva-vdpau-driver
/usr/share/licenses/libva-vdpau-driver/COPYING

References

Summary

linkTitle: “libva-vdpau-driver”

type: “docs” description: “In this tutorial we learn how to install libva-vdpau-driver in Fedora 36. libva-vdpau-driver is HW video decode support for VDPAU platforms” In this tutorial we learn how to install libva-vdpau-driver on Fedora 36 using yum and [dnf]((/fedora/36/dnf/). date: “2022-08-17” lastmod: “2022-08-17”

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Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libva-vdpau-driver on Fedora 36.

What is libva-vdpau-driver

VDPAU Backend for Video Acceleration (VA) API.

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

Install libva-vdpau-driver 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 libva-vdpau-driver using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install libva-vdpau-driver

Install libva-vdpau-driver 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 libva-vdpau-driver using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libva-vdpau-driver

How To Uninstall libva-vdpau-driver on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the libva-vdpau-driver package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove libva-vdpau-driver

libva-vdpau-driver Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/6f
/usr/lib/.build-id/6f/1d402096af1f998f1932c765474b29469da0df
/usr/lib64/dri/nvidia_drv_video.so
/usr/lib64/dri/s3g_drv_video.so
/usr/lib64/dri/vdpau_drv_video.so
/usr/share/doc/libva-vdpau-driver
/usr/share/doc/libva-vdpau-driver/AUTHORS
/usr/share/doc/libva-vdpau-driver/NEWS
/usr/share/doc/libva-vdpau-driver/README
/usr/share/licenses/libva-vdpau-driver
/usr/share/licenses/libva-vdpau-driver/COPYING

References

Summary

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