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How can I uninstall AMD drivers I manually installed, and use the default Linux ones instead?

I've been having an issue with Steam Play and Vulkan for a while now. I switched to Ubuntu, and found out quickly that I could run Windows games on Linux using Steam Play. I remember specifically that ...
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What's the difference between a protocol and API? [closed]

I was wondering what is the difference between a protocol and API in Linux? What makes X11 and Wayland a protocol meanwhile OpenGL and Vulkan are APIs?
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Older graphics card with latest driver and vulkan

I was wondering if it's possible somehow to properly install vulkan with older graphics card? I have nvidia geforce gt 440. I did i bit of research on that subject and saw the ''minimum'' from nvidia ...
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Ubuntu 20.04 Vulkan AMD vkcube Segmentation fault (core dumped)

vkcube briefly displays a black window then crashes with a seg fault. I suspect I don't have Vulkan or some driver installed correctly. $ vkcube WARNING: vallium/llvmpipe is not a conformant vulkan ...
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wine on ubuntu 16.04: Unable to install a .msi file, how to troubleshoot?

This is my third time trying to install Wine on Ubuntu 16.04 to install a .msi windows program (Ableton live 10). I followed these steps: 739 sudo dpkg --add-architecture i386 740 sudo add-apt-...
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How to install glslc on Ubuntu 20.04?

I want to install glslc , which is one of the tools of shaderc, so I can compile GLSL into Vulkan's SPIR-V shader format. Is there a package that already provides it or I should build it from source? ...
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Cmake and Vulkan

I'm trying to install Cmake and Vulkan on the new 20.04 version of Ubuntu. Based on the process of Vulkan installation i need to install CMake and sadly Cmake doesnt create Make file when i try to ...
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Problem with broken APT after trying to install Nvidia drivers in Ubuntu 18.04 [duplicate]

I've come to the following situations, where I prefer to explain my situation and get a proper set of steps/actions to make it work properly. Info for my laptop: System: Host: zutobg-Latitude-...
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I need help with vulkan | ubuntu 18.04 - Intel

I'm trying to get lutris to work, but I followed so many guides that at this point I think I'm making a mess lutris -d INFO 2020-05-28 19:46:25,694 [application.do_command_line:245]:Running ...
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HOW INSTALL WARCRAFT 3 ON UBUNTU 18.04

I know there is already lots of subjects about it... but i try everything and nothing work for me. Can you help me plz to play again at my favorit game ;) i try like 10 times to install with ...
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mesa vulkan dinner not updating ubuntu 20.04

My computer updates on a daily basis, but I've noticed over the last 5-7 days since upgrading to 20.04 the Mesa VULKAN driver (3.7mb) does not hold after install. Every time I reboot the computer and ...
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How to set up vulkan?

Problem: VK_ERROR_INITIALIZATION_FAILED I have ubuntu 18.04, and I've downloaded and compiled example program, that draws triangle. It does not work, because cannot initialize vulkan context. For ...
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Vulkan driver stops working when running in google remote desktop

I am running an ubuntu gcp instance with nvidia v100 attached. I installed the graphics drivers and checked the correctness using nvidia-smi and vulkaninfo. Both show no errors. This shows that the ...
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Can't get latest validation layers on Ubuntu 18

I am trying to install the latest validation layers, 1.2.135.0, on my system however no matter how many updates or different ppas I try I get: vulkan-validationlayers is already the newest version (1....
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Ubuntu 19.10 - Kabini [Radeon HD 8210]'s vulkan does't seem to work

At first, I've installed kisak's ppa (as suggested by proton in GitHub). Then, my first attempt of trying out the vulkan support was playing overwatch (via Lutris), but Lutris notified me that vulkan ...
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getting VK_ERROR_INITIALIZATION_FAILED error

I wanted to start with vulkan, but I'm getting following error when I type vulkaninfo =========== VULKAN INFO =========== Vulkan Instance Version: 1.2.70 /build/vulkan-UL09PJ/vulkan-1.1.70+dfsg1/...
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Video playback error with Vulkan [duplicate]

I am relative new on Linux. I installed Vulkan for Ubuntu via the guide Install And Test Vulkan On Linux to be able to play some games with steam Proton. Now after I've done this, if I played a game ...
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Rendering of games is messed up when alt+tabbing back into them

I can alt+tab out of a game (any game) to go back to the gnome desktop, but whenever I tab back into the game, the result is bad: the game is rendered and all input works, but the rendering takes ...
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Modify amdgpu script

I am new to installing drivers in Kubuntu. After some trail and error and force install reached this point dan@dan-dan-pc:~/Downloads/amdgpu-pro-19.10-785425-ubuntu-18.04$ sudo apt-get install -f ./...
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Can't find libGLX_nvidia.so.0 after Nvidia 440 driver is installed

My system is Ubuntu 16.04 and my graphic car is GTX 1660ti. I installed Nvidia driver 440 and it seems working. But when I install the vulkan SDK it reports that it can't find the file "libGLX_nvidia....
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Vulkan 18.04 Nvidia 390, not working

I am struggling to get vulkan to work.I am using a nvidia GT-550 so I'm limited to 390 driver. I installed it and believe that vulkan should come along with it. Also installed vulkan-utils so I could ...
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Vulkan pSurfaceFormatCount is zero with NVIDIA drivers

I don't know if it was an update or a package I installed but all Vulkan applications are no longer working. OpenGL apps are working though. I'm using Ubuntu 18.04 with Gnome 3. I have a GTX 950M and ...
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Ubuntu isn‘t booting properly after messing around with the graphic drivers

I was trying to get league of legends running on my ubuntu. Therefor I was trying to install vulkan drivers for my AMD HD7750 graphics card, which - according to wikipedia - is supported by the vulkan ...
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Cannot get amdgpu work on ubuntu 18.04 and cinnamon 3.6.7. What should I do?

Driver In use : gediz@gg-Desk:~$ lspci -k | grep -EA3 'VGA|3D|Display' 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. [AMD/ATI] Hawaii PRO [Radeon R9 290/390] ...
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Vulkan: failed with VK_ERROR_INITIALIZATION_FAILED

I've been running Overwatch using Lutris on my MSI Laptop (see link for specs). However, recently I've been encountering problems. When I try to run Overwatch, a get this error message: No compatible ...
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Missing Vulkan DXVK dependencies of programs

So I removed an invalid 1386 file structure. When doing I had no access to the folder then had to delete it and contents to remove the invalid file structure. This is needed for programs that run ...
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Vulkan is not working

When I run vulkaninfo in terminal I get this: =========== VULKAN INFO =========== Vulkan Instance Version: 1.1.70 ERROR: [Loader Message] Code 0 : /usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libvulkan_intel.so: wrong ...
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Install Vulkan on 19.04

I'm running Ubuntu 19.04 Desktop, and I would like to install Vulkan. I already installed the Nvidia drivers from the Software and Updates app, but when I try to install Vulkan from the command line ...
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Im having trouble installing battle.net through Lutris [closed]

Im trying to get battle.net installed and working on my Linux Mint PC, but its not working. I followed this DXVK installation guide, installed everything as directed and tried to install the launcher ...
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I'm getting VK_ERROR_INITIALIZATION_FAILED when I run vulkaninfo

I'm pretty new to Ubuntu(or Linux to be precise), I wanted to use a few emulators but figured out there wasn't any vulkan option. I installed Vulkan sdk, updated mesa drivers. When I try to run '...
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AMD E2-6110 with Radeon R2 Vulkan support

As per the title I have an AMD E2-6110 APU with Radeon R2 Graphics, its a laptop. I'm on Ubuntu 18.04 I have the vulkan-utils, mesa-vulkan-drivers, libvulkan1 but when I run vulkan-smoketest I get: ...
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Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS R9 390X amdgpu guide / testing summary

I cannot get amdgpu to load as driver. Instead it always loads radeon. Setup: Ubuntu 18.04.1 LTS i7-5830k 2x R9 390X
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Ubuntu 18.04 - Vulkan stopped working (Nvidia, drivers proprietary)

Yesterday, I was forced to install the new Nvidia driver, because I previously installed the driver manually (something like that). Yesterday I installed the version of the PPA for 410. After that, I ...
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Vulkan VK_ERROR_INITIALIZATION_FAILED (18.04, Radeon HD 6520G)

I am trying to get vulkan working on my old AMD laptop OS: ubuntu 18.04 Hardware: AMD A6-3420M APU with integrated Radeon HD 6520G Radeon HD 6520G details (https://www.notebookcheck.net/AMD-Radeon-...
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Can't run Vulkan on Ubuntu 18.04 with NVidia

When running vulkaninfo, I get the following error. It's been weeks that I try to get it running correctly on Ubuntu (vs 15 minutes flawlessly on Mac), trying almost every solution I stumbled upon. ...
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Gtx 1050 in vulkan: Xlib: extension “NV-GLX” missing on display “:0”

I was messing up, trying to do some dev with Vulkan. At the time of building the examples and samples, but in execution time, the library uses the integrated graphics (Intel UHD 620) instead of the ...
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How to remove the Vulkan Overlay

When I start a game from Lutris with Vulkan, I get the overlay in the top right that shows GPU, Driver Version, & FPS. Is there a key combination that I can use to turn it off/on in the game? Or ...
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Issue with Vulkan installation and HD Graphics 4000

I've been a long time away from Ubuntu, but I decided to come back with 18.04 build. Everything is great on my laptop. And I read that it comes with driver for Intel Graphics HD 4000 so nothing that I ...
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Vulkan video backend on Intel graphics card/mesa driver on Ubuntu 16.04

I saw in Dolphin emulator that Vulkan was a video backend option, like OpenGL, I use an Intel graphics card with Mesa driver that came with my Ubuntu install. How do I check my Vulkan version, and ...
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VK_ERROR_INCOMPATIBLE_DRIVER error with Vulkan on ATI Sapphire 7870 running (X)Ubuntu 18.04

I spent +- 22 hours trying to make it work, but I find more problems than solutions. PROBLEM Steps to reproduce #1 Fresh install of Ubuntu with Xubuntu DE. Follow official instructions - https://...
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Ubuntu 18.04 Vulkan Problems (AMD HD7950 Graphics Card Tahiti)

I have installed a fresh copy of Ubuntu 18.04 on my PC with an AMD HD7900 Graphics Card. I believe the code name is 'Tahiti' First thing I did was install the Oibaf PPA https://launchpad.net/~oibaf/+...
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How to get started with Vulkan with AMD Richland [Radeon HD 8610G] Card [closed]

I'm wondering what is the best way to get started developing with Vulkan on my laptop. My GPU is an AMD Richland [Radeon HD 8610G]. I was wondering if any of the available drivers have support for my ...
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Mesa Vulkan drivers GPU question

I am running ubuntu 16.04.4 with budgie desktop - I just installed mesa's vulkan drivers, and when I run vulkaninfo, I can see the gpu it uses is my intel ivy bridge igpu instead of my radeon hd 7870. ...
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Looking to install Vulkan on Ubuntu 16.04.4

I am looking to install Vulkan with a Pitcairn Radeon HD 7870 GPU - is this procedure from AMD to install their driver still relevant, or is there a better way? Thanks for the help!
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Purple Screen of Death w/New AMD Card

Old setup: Ubuntu 17.10 with an Nvidia GPU and nvidia-387 drivers. New setup: Ubuntu 17.10 with a Radeon Rx550 (the Nvidia card removed) and the following drivers: sudo apt install mesa-vulkan-...
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Automatic check if Vulkan is supported

Is it possible for Ubuntu to check and give a clear message if my GPU is Vulkan-compatible? I spent a lot of time troubleshooting why Vulkan doesn't work on my system: $ vulkaninfo =========== ...
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Run nvidia vulkan with prime-select = intel

I am using Ubuntu 17.10 with Wayland window manager on a Dell laptop with intel and nvidia cards. I do prefer to use intel card for displaying staff for power saving. However, I am using (and trying ...
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Can't install vulkan with mesa driver on amd gpu

I have an amd radeon r9 390 gpu. Using Ubuntu 16.04 - kernel: 4.14.6-041406-generic I am using oibaf's ppa https://launchpad.net/~oibaf/+archive/ubuntu/graphics-drivers glxinfo | grep OpenGL ...
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cannot upgrade vulkan

I am on Ubuntu 16.04 with AMD Radeon R9 390 gpu. Graphics driver: AMD gpu-pro 17.10 (The latest driver is 17.40) I have previously installed vulkan. But whenever I try to install a newer version it ...
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Installing mesa Vulkan driver on Ubuntu 17.10

I'm trying to install Vulkan on Ubuntu 17.10. So far I've tried: sudo apt install mesa-vulkan-drivers vulkan-utils This does not appear to work, since I get the following output from vulkaninfo: ==...

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