How To Install vulkan-headers on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install vulkan-headers in Fedora 36. vulkan-headers is Vulkan Header files and API registry

Introduction

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

What is vulkan-headers

Vulkan Header files and API registry

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

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

sudo dnf -y install vulkan-headers

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

sudo yum -y install vulkan-headers

How To Uninstall vulkan-headers on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove vulkan-headers

vulkan-headers Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/include/vk_video
/usr/include/vk_video/vulkan_video_codec_h264std.h
/usr/include/vk_video/vulkan_video_codec_h264std_decode.h
/usr/include/vk_video/vulkan_video_codec_h264std_encode.h
/usr/include/vk_video/vulkan_video_codec_h265std.h
/usr/include/vk_video/vulkan_video_codec_h265std_decode.h
/usr/include/vk_video/vulkan_video_codec_h265std_encode.h
/usr/include/vk_video/vulkan_video_codecs_common.h
/usr/include/vulkan
/usr/include/vulkan/vk_icd.h
/usr/include/vulkan/vk_layer.h
/usr/include/vulkan/vk_platform.h
/usr/include/vulkan/vk_sdk_platform.h
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan.h
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan.hpp
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_android.h
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_beta.h
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_core.h
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_directfb.h
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_enums.hpp
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_fuchsia.h
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_funcs.hpp
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_ggp.h
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_handles.hpp
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_hash.hpp
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_ios.h
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_macos.h
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_metal.h
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_raii.hpp
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_screen.h
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_structs.hpp
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_vi.h
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_wayland.h
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_win32.h
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_xcb.h
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_xlib.h
/usr/include/vulkan/vulkan_xlib_xrandr.h
/usr/share/doc/vulkan-headers
/usr/share/doc/vulkan-headers/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/vulkan-headers
/usr/share/licenses/vulkan-headers/LICENSE.txt
/usr/share/vulkan
/usr/share/vulkan/registry
/usr/share/vulkan/registry/apiconventions.py
/usr/share/vulkan/registry/cgenerator.py
/usr/share/vulkan/registry/conventions.py
/usr/share/vulkan/registry/generator.py
/usr/share/vulkan/registry/genvk.py
/usr/share/vulkan/registry/reg.py
/usr/share/vulkan/registry/spec_tools
/usr/share/vulkan/registry/spec_tools/util.py
/usr/share/vulkan/registry/validusage.json
/usr/share/vulkan/registry/vk.xml
/usr/share/vulkan/registry/vkconventions.py

References

Summary

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