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--- ubuntu:gpu:mesa:install_mesa_utilities [2023/06/04 22:01] – peter
+++ ubuntu:gpu:mesa:install_mesa_utilities [2023/06/05 13:27] (current) – peter
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-===== Install the latest stable version of the Mesa driver =====
+[[Ubuntu:GPU:Mesa:Install Mesa Utilities:Install the latest stable version of the Mesa driver|Install the latest stable version of the Mesa driver]]
-There may be a need to installed a more recent version of Mesa than what comes with Ubuntu.
+[[Ubuntu:GPU:Mesa:Install Mesa Utilities:Install the latest bleeding-edge version of the Mesa driver|Install the latest bleeding-edge version of the Mesa driver]]
-  * perhaps to play more recent games.
-<WRAP info>
-**NOTE:**  This requires the use of a PPA.
-</WRAP>
-<WRAP important>
-**WARNING:**  Installing new Mesa graphics drivers may also require a newer Linux kernel.
-  * It will be a good idea to enable HWE kernel on Ubuntu to reduce the chances of conflict with the kernel.
-  * HWE Kernel gives you the latest stable kernel used by Ubuntu on an older LTS release.
-</WRAP>
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-The [[https://launchpad.net/~kisak/+archive/ubuntu/kisak-mesa?ref=itsfoss.com|Kisak-mesa PPA]] provides the latest point release of Mesa.
-<code bash>
-sudo add-apt-repository ppa:kisak/kisak-mesa
-sudo apt update
-sudo apt upgrade
-</code>
-<WRAP info>
-**NOTE:**  This will provide the latest Mesa point release.
-</WRAP>
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-Remove it and go back to original Mesa driver
-If you are facing issues and do not want to use the newer version of Mesa, you can revert to the original version.
-Install PPA Purge tool first:
-<code bash>
-sudo apt install ppa-purge
-</code>
-And then use it to remove the PPA as well as the Mesa package version installed by this PPA.
-<code bash>
-sudo ppa-purge ppa:kisak/kisak-mesa
-</code>
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 ===== References =====
-https://launchpad.net/~kisak/+archive/ubuntu/kisak-mesa?ref=itsfoss.com
+https://launchpad.net/~kisak/+archive/ubuntu/kisak-mesa
+https://launchpad.net/~oibaf/+archive/ubuntu/graphics-drivers