How To Install glmark2 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install glmark2 on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is glmark2
glmark2 is:
A benchmark for OpenGL (ES) 2.0 that uses only the OpenGL ES 2.0 compatible API. It contains tests for standard OpenGL (ES) 2.0 features, such as vertex arrays, VBOs, texturing and shaders.
This package contains the OpenGL 2.0 variant of the benchmark for X11.
There are three methods to install glmark2 on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install glmark2 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install glmark2 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install glmark2
Install glmark2 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install glmark2 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install glmark2
Install glmark2 Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install glmark2 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install glmark2
How To Uninstall glmark2 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the glmark2 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove glmark2
Uninstall glmark2 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall glmark2 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove glmark2
Remove glmark2 Configurations and Data
To remove glmark2 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge glmark2
Remove glmark2 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove glmark2 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge glmark2
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install glmark2 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
