How To Install opencl-headers on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install opencl-headers in Fedora 36. opencl-headers is OpenCL (Open Computing Language) header files

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install opencl-headers on Fedora 36.

What is `opencl-headers`

OpenCL (Open Computing Language) header files.

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

Install opencl-headers 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 opencl-headers using dnf by running the following command:

sudo dnf -y install opencl-headers

Install opencl-headers 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 opencl-headers using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install opencl-headers

How To Uninstall opencl-headers on Fedora 36

To uninstall only the opencl-headers package we can use the following command:

sudo dnf remove opencl-headers

opencl-headers Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/include/CL
/usr/include/CL/cl.h
/usr/include/CL/cl.hpp
/usr/include/CL/cl2.hpp
/usr/include/CL/cl_egl.h
/usr/include/CL/cl_ext.h
/usr/include/CL/cl_ext_intel.h
/usr/include/CL/cl_gl.h
/usr/include/CL/cl_gl_ext.h
/usr/include/CL/cl_half.h
/usr/include/CL/cl_icd.h
/usr/include/CL/cl_layer.h
/usr/include/CL/cl_platform.h
/usr/include/CL/cl_va_api_media_sharing_intel.h
/usr/include/CL/cl_version.h
/usr/include/CL/opencl.h
/usr/include/CL/opencl.hpp

References

opencl-headers website

Summary

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