Description

🎮 LibDRM - Direct Rendering Manager Library

This is a custom build of libdrm from the latest Mesa upstream, providing enhanced functionality and improved performance for graphics systems.

📖 About

LibDRM is a crucial userspace library that serves as a bridge between applications and the Direct Rendering Manager (DRM) in the Linux kernel. This package provides:

• 🔧 Low-level interface to the kernel's DRM system
• 🖥️ Support for multiple graphics hardware vendors (Intel, AMD, NVIDIA, etc.)
• ⚡ Essential functionality for Mesa drivers and X.org
• 🚀 Hardware acceleration support
• 🔆 Modern graphics capabilities

✨ Features

• Version: Latest commit (checks every 24 hours and compiles)
• Hardware Support:
  • 💻 Intel Graphics
  • 🎮 AMD Radeon/AMDGPU
  • 🎯 NVIDIA (Nouveau)
  • 💫 VMware graphics
  • 📱 ARM-specific drivers (on supported architectures)

📦 Dependencies

Core requirements:

• 🏗️ meson >= 0.43
• 🔨 gcc
• 💾 kernel-headers
• ⚛️ libatomic_ops-devel
• 🔌 pkgconfig(pciaccess) >= 0.10 (for Intel support)
• 📄 python3-docutils (for man pages)

🛠️ Building

This package is built with Meson and includes:

• ⚙️ Full driver support for major vendors
• 🧪 Optional test programs
• 📚 Documentation and man pages
• 🔧 Udev integration

🚀 Usage

This build is particularly useful for:

• 👨‍💻 Graphics developers
• 🔧 System integrators
• 👥 Users requiring latest graphics stack
• 🧪 Testing and development environments

ℹ️ Additional Information

For more details about LibDRM, visit:

• 📦 Mesa DRM Repository
• 📖 Documentation

⚖️ License

MIT License

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Note: This is a custom build maintained in Fedora Copr. While we strive to follow upstream closely, some optimizations and patches may be applied for better integration. 🔄

Installation Instructions

This repository provides libdrm-git package for Fedora. For an improved experience, it is recommended to use it alongside mesa-git and linux-firmware-git.

Steps to Get Started

1. Enable the libdrm-git Repository

Run the following command in your terminal to enable the libdrm-git repository:

sudo dnf copr enable danayer/libdrm-git

2. Recommended: Enable Additional Repositories

For the best experience, consider enabling these complementary repositories:

• mesa-git:

  sudo dnf copr enable danayer/mesa-git
  
  

• linux-kernel-next:

  sudo dnf copr enable @kernel-vanilla/next
  
  

• linux-firmware-git:

  sudo dnf copr enable danayer/linux-firmware-git
  
  

3. Package update

Run the following command in your terminal or use the GUI software management tool on your system.

sudo dnf  update --refresh   -y

Active Releases

The following unofficial repositories are provided as-is by owner of this project. Contact the owner directly for bugs or issues (IE: not bugzilla).

Release	Architectures	Repo Download
Fedora 41	i386 (9)*, x86_64 (9)*	Fedora 41 multilib x86_64+i386 (12 downloads)

* Total number of downloaded packages.

External Repository List

The following repositories are accessible during builds

• copr://danayer/meson