How To Install vulkan-tools on Fedora 36

In this tutorial we learn how to install vulkan-tools in Fedora 36. vulkan-tools is Vulkan tools

Introduction

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

What is `vulkan-tools`

Vulkan tools

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

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

sudo dnf -y install vulkan-tools

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

sudo yum -y install vulkan-tools

How To Uninstall vulkan-tools on Fedora 36

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

sudo dnf remove vulkan-tools

vulkan-tools Package Contents on Fedora 36

/usr/bin/vkcube
/usr/bin/vkcubepp
/usr/bin/vulkaninfo
/usr/lib/.build-id
/usr/lib/.build-id/24
/usr/lib/.build-id/24/cb80b328f8258a6fa8e3f93597dba6d667e472
/usr/lib/.build-id/6d
/usr/lib/.build-id/6d/dcdb4c2f832064d8bb752778fe223d4822df24
/usr/lib/.build-id/85
/usr/lib/.build-id/85/d71d713cd0707c81b4d936f2b0f1d69835b9fd
/usr/share/doc/vulkan-tools
/usr/share/doc/vulkan-tools/CONTRIBUTING.md
/usr/share/doc/vulkan-tools/README.md
/usr/share/licenses/vulkan-tools
/usr/share/licenses/vulkan-tools/LICENSE.txt

References

vulkan-tools website

Summary

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