How To Install vulkan-tools on AlmaLinux 8

In this tutorial we learn how to install vulkan-tools in AlmaLinux 8. vulkan-tools is Vulkan tools

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install vulkan-tools on AlmaLinux 8.

What is `vulkan-tools`

Vulkan tools

We can use yum or dnf to install vulkan-tools on AlmaLinux 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install vulkan-tools.

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

sudo dnf -y install vulkan-tools

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

sudo yum -y install vulkan-tools

How To Uninstall vulkan-tools on AlmaLinux 8

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

sudo dnf remove vulkan-tools

References

vulkan-tools website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install vulkan-tools on AlmaLinux 8 using yum and dnf.