How to Install and Uninstall libvolk Package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "libvolk" package

Please follow the guidance below to install libvolk on openSuSE Tumbleweed

$ sudo zypper refresh $ sudo zypper install libvolk

2. Uninstall "libvolk" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libvolk on openSuSE Tumbleweed:

$ sudo zypper remove libvolk

3. Information about the libvolk package on openSuSE Tumbleweed

Information for package libvolk:
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Repository : openSUSE-Tumbleweed-Oss
Name : libvolk
Version : 1.3.275.0-2.1
Arch : x86_64
Vendor : openSUSE
Installed Size : 50.0 KiB
Installed : No
Status : not installed
Source package : vulkan-volk-1.3.275.0-2.1.src
Upstream URL : https://github.com/zeux/volk
Summary : Meta loader for the Vulkan API
Description :
volk is a meta loader for Vulkan. It loads entrypoints required to
use Vulkan by means of dlopen-ing libvulkan.so.1. volk simplifies the
use of Vulkan extensions by loading all associated entrypoints. volk
enables loading Vulkan entrypoints directly from the driver which can
increase performance by skipping loader dispatch overhead.

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