Install mesa-vulkan-drivers by default

Bug #1765800 reported by Cristian Aravena Romero
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This bug affects 2 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu)
Triaged
Wishlist
Unassigned

Bug Description

Hello,

Message:
$ vulkaninfo
===========
VULKAN INFO
===========

Vulkan Instance Version: 1.1.70

Cannot create Vulkan instance.
/build/vulkan-Kbdbga/vulkan-1.1.70+dfsg1/demos/vulkaninfo.c:768: failed with VK_ERROR_INCOMPATIBLE_DRIVER

Regards,
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Cristian Aravena Romero (caravena)

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: vulkan-utils 1.1.70+dfsg1-1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-17.18-generic 4.15.17
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-17-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu5
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: ubuntu-communitheme:ubuntu:GNOME
Date: Fri Apr 20 14:45:07 2018
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-10-13 (189 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 17.10 "Artful Aardvark" - Alpha amd64 (20170926)
SourcePackage: vulkan
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Cristian Aravena Romero (caravena) wrote :
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in vulkan (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
Revision history for this message
MadMat (madmat) wrote :

Did you install the driver separately? I got the exact same message before I realized this.
sudo apt install mesa-vulkan-drivers mesa-vulkan-drivers:i386

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Timo Aaltonen (tjaalton) wrote :

mesa-vulkan-drivers should probably be installed by default, but I'm not sure where the dependency should be added.. perhaps ubuntu-meta?

affects: vulkan (Ubuntu) → ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu)
Changed in ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu):
status: Confirmed → Triaged
summary: - Cannot create Vulkan instance.
+ Install mesa-vulkan-drivers by default
Changed in ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu):
importance: Undecided → Wishlist
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