How To Install mesa-libGL on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mesa-libGL on CentOS 8.
What is mesa-libGL
Mesa libGL runtime libraries. Mesa libGL runtime libraries.
We can use yum or dnf to install mesa-libGL on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mesa-libGL.
Install mesa-libGL on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install mesa-libGL using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mesa-libGL
Install mesa-libGL on CentOS 8 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 mesa-libGL using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mesa-libGL
How To Uninstall mesa-libGL on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the mesa-libGL package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mesa-libGL
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mesa-libGL on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.