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YUM
VirtualGL can be installed and updated using YUM by following this procedure:
- As root, download VirtualGL.repo and place it in /etc/yum.repos.d.
- If you want to use the i386 VirtualGL package on an x86-64 system, then additionally download VirtualGL-i386.repo and place it in /etc/yum.repos.d.
- Use YUM to install a binary, debuginfo, or source package. Examples:
- Install or upgrade to the latest version of VirtualGL:
sudo yum install VirtualGL
- List available VirtualGL packages:
yum --showduplicates list VirtualGL
- Install a specific VirtualGL package:
sudo yum install VirtualGL-3.0.2-20230201.x86_64
- Download a specific VirtualGL source RPM:
yumdownloader --source VirtualGL-3.0.2
- Install debugging symbols for the currently installed VirtualGL package:
sudo debuginfo-install VirtualGL
Replace yum with dnf and yumdownloader with dnf download if using Fedora 23 or later or Red Hat Enterprise 8 (and derivatives) or later.
Excluding beta releases
Add the following to /etc/yum.repos.d/VirtualGL.repo (and, if applicable, /etc/yum.repos.d/VirtualGL-i386.repo) to exclude beta versions of VirtualGL (useful if you are deploying VirtualGL in a production environment.)
exclude=VirtualGL-*.*.9[0-9]-*
APT
VirtualGL can be installed and updated using APT by following this procedure:
- As root, execute:
wget -q -O- https://packagecloud.io/dcommander/virtualgl/gpgkey | \
gpg --dearmor >/etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/VirtualGL.gpg
- As root, download VirtualGL.list and place it in /etc/apt/sources.list.d.
- As root, execute:
apt update
- Use APT to install a binary package. Examples:
- Install or upgrade to the latest version of VirtualGL:
sudo apt install virtualgl
- List available VirtualGL packages:
apt-cache madison virtualgl
- Install a specific VirtualGL package:
sudo apt install virtualgl=3.0.2-20221020
Replace virtualgl with virtualgl32 if you want to install the supplementary 32-bit VirtualGL package for x86-64 systems.
