How To Install libglvnd-opengl.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install libglvnd-opengl.i686 in Amazon Linux 2. libglvnd-opengl.i686 is OpenGL support for libglvnd

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libglvnd-opengl.i686 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is `libglvnd-opengl.i686`

libOpenGL is the common dispatch interface for the workstation OpenGL API.

We can use yum to install libglvnd-opengl.i686 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install libglvnd-opengl.i686.

Install libglvnd-opengl.i686 on Amazon Linux 2 Using yum

Update yum database with yum using the following command.

sudo yum makecache --refresh

After updating yum database, We can install libglvnd-opengl.i686 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install libglvnd-opengl.i686

How To Uninstall libglvnd-opengl.i686 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the libglvnd-opengl.i686 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove libglvnd-opengl.i686

libglvnd-opengl.i686 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/lib/libOpenGL.so.0
/usr/lib/libOpenGL.so.0.0.0

References

libglvnd-opengl.i686 website

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libglvnd-opengl.i686 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.