How To Install libdrm on CentOS 7

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdrm on CentOS 7. libdrm is Direct Rendering Manager runtime library

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdrm on CentOS 7.

What is libdrm

Direct Rendering Manager runtime library Direct Rendering Manager runtime library

We can use yum or dnf to install libdrm on CentOS 7. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libdrm.

Install libdrm on CentOS 7 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache

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

sudo yum -y install libdrm

Install libdrm on CentOS 7 Using dnf

If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first. Update yum database with dnf using the following command.

sudo dnf makecache

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

sudo dnf -y install libdrm

How To Uninstall libdrm on CentOS 7

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

sudo dnf remove libdrm

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libdrm on CentOS 7 using yum and dnf.