How To Install virglrenderer-test-server.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

In this tutorial we learn how to install virglrenderer-test-server.x86_64 in Amazon Linux 2. virglrenderer-test-server.x86_64 is Virgil3D renderer testing server

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install virglrenderer-test-server.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2.

What is virglrenderer-test-server.x86_64

Virgil3D renderer testing server is a server that can be used along with the mesa virgl driver to test virgl rendering without GL.

We can use yum to install virglrenderer-test-server.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install virglrenderer-test-server.x86_64.

Install virglrenderer-test-server.x86_64 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 virglrenderer-test-server.x86_64 using yum by running the following command:

sudo yum -y install virglrenderer-test-server.x86_64

How To Uninstall virglrenderer-test-server.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2

To uninstall only the virglrenderer-test-server.x86_64 package we can use the following command:

sudo yum remove virglrenderer-test-server.x86_64

virglrenderer-test-server.x86_64 Package Contents on Amazon Linux 2

/usr/bin/virgl_test_server

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install virglrenderer-test-server.x86_64 on Amazon Linux 2 using yum.