How To Install vulkan-loader on AlmaLinux 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install vulkan-loader on AlmaLinux 8.
What is vulkan-loader
This project provides the Khronos official Vulkan ICD desktop loader for Windows, Linux, and MacOS.
We can use yum or dnf to install vulkan-loader on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install vulkan-loader.
Install vulkan-loader on AlmaLinux 8 Using dnf
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install vulkan-loader using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install vulkan-loader
Install vulkan-loader on AlmaLinux 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache --refresh
After updating yum database, We can install vulkan-loader using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install vulkan-loader
How To Uninstall vulkan-loader on AlmaLinux 8
To uninstall only the vulkan-loader package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove vulkan-loader
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install vulkan-loader on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.
