How to Install AmdGpu Pro on Elementary OS 5.x

Installing

3. 3. Downloading AMDGPU-Pro for Elementary OS

   Download AMDGPU for Elementary OS GNU/Linux

   Get AMDGPU tar.xz for Elementary OS

   AMDGPU for Elementary OS

   If possible Select directly “Open with Archive Manager”!

4. 4. Extracting AMDGPU Archive

   Then Extract AMDGPU tar.xz into /tmp Directory
   If it does Not Open automatically then Double-Click on File Manager:

   
   Or from Command Line:

   tar xvf ~/Downloads/amdgpu-pro*.tar.xz -C /tmp/

   But if you are in Trouble to Find the Location on Terminal then See: How to Access Downloads Folder from Browser.

5. 5. Installing AMDGPU-Pro

   Now to Install AMDGPU PRO
   First, possibly check if a previous version is already installed with:

   apt show amdgpu-pro

   And if yes then to remove it use:

   sudo apt purge amdgpu-pro

   Next to Set up AMDGPU Pro Run then Installer:

   /tmp/amdgpu*/amdgpu-pro-install -y

   Again for the Pro with OpenCL Support:

   /tmp/amdgpu*/amdgpu-pro-install --opencl=pal,legacy -y

   Instead, for the OpenCL Headless variant do:

   /tmp/amdgpu*/amdgpu-pro-install --opencl=pal,legacy -y --headless

   Last, for the Open-Source alternative play:

   /tmp/amdgpu*/amdgpu-install -y

   Finally, to load it reboot with:

   sudo reboot

6. 6. Configuring for Vulkan

   Finally, Only for Vulkan Driver:

   sudo usermod -a -G video $LOGNAME

   And Check the Setup is successful with:

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