Quick Start (Linux)#
2023-10-13
9 min read time
Note
See Radeon Software for Linux installation instructions for those using select RDNA™ 3 GPU with graphical applications and ROCm.
Add Repositories#
1. Download and convert the package signing key
# Make the directory if it doesn't exist yet.
# This location is recommended by the distribution maintainers.
sudo mkdir --parents --mode=0755 /etc/apt/keyrings
# Download the key, convert the signing-key to a full
# keyring required by apt and store in the keyring directory
wget https://repo.radeon.com/rocm/rocm.gpg.key -O - | \
gpg --dearmor | sudo tee /etc/apt/keyrings/rocm.gpg > /dev/null
2. Add the repositories
Important
Instructions for Select OS, Ubuntu 22.04
# Kernel driver repository for jammy
sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/amdgpu.list <<'EOF'
deb [arch=amd64 signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/rocm.gpg] https://repo.radeon.com/amdgpu/5.7.1/ubuntu jammy main
EOF
# ROCm repository for jammy
sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/rocm.list <<'EOF'
deb [arch=amd64 signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/rocm.gpg] https://repo.radeon.com/rocm/apt/5.7.1 jammy main
EOF
# Prefer packages from the rocm repository over system packages
echo -e 'Package: *\nPin: release o=repo.radeon.com\nPin-Priority: 600' | sudo tee /etc/apt/preferences.d/rocm-pin-600
Important
Instructions for Select OS, Ubuntu 20.04
# Kernel driver repository for focal
sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/amdgpu.list <<'EOF'
deb [arch=amd64 signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/rocm.gpg] https://repo.radeon.com/amdgpu/5.7.1/ubuntu focal main
EOF
# ROCm repository for focal
sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/rocm.list <<'EOF'
deb [arch=amd64 signed-by=/etc/apt/keyrings/rocm.gpg] https://repo.radeon.com/rocm/apt/5.7.1 focal main
EOF
# Prefer packages from the rocm repository over system packages
echo -e 'Package: *\nPin: release o=repo.radeon.com\nPin-Priority: 600' | sudo tee /etc/apt/preferences.d/rocm-pin-600
3. Update the list of packages
sudo apt update
1. Add the repositories
Important
Instructions for Select OS, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2
# Add the amdgpu module repository for RHEL 9.2
sudo tee /etc/yum.repos.d/amdgpu.repo <<'EOF'
[amdgpu]
name=amdgpu
baseurl=https://repo.radeon.com/amdgpu/5.7.1/rhel/9.2/main/x86_64
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://repo.radeon.com/rocm/rocm.gpg.key
EOF
# Add the rocm repository for RHEL9
sudo tee /etc/yum.repos.d/rocm.repo <<'EOF'
[rocm]
name=rocm
baseurl=https://repo.radeon.com/rocm/rhel9/latest/main
enabled=1
priority=50
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://repo.radeon.com/rocm/rocm.gpg.key
EOF
Important
Instructions for Select OS, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.1
# Add the amdgpu module repository for RHEL 9.1
sudo tee /etc/yum.repos.d/amdgpu.repo <<'EOF'
[amdgpu]
name=amdgpu
baseurl=https://repo.radeon.com/amdgpu/5.7.1/rhel/9.1/main/x86_64
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://repo.radeon.com/rocm/rocm.gpg.key
EOF
# Add the rocm repository for RHEL9
sudo tee /etc/yum.repos.d/rocm.repo <<'EOF'
[rocm]
name=rocm
baseurl=https://repo.radeon.com/rocm/rhel9/latest/main
enabled=1
priority=50
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://repo.radeon.com/rocm/rocm.gpg.key
EOF
Important
Instructions for Select OS, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8
# Add the amdgpu module repository for RHEL 8.8
sudo tee /etc/yum.repos.d/amdgpu.repo <<'EOF'
[amdgpu]
name=amdgpu
baseurl=https://repo.radeon.com/amdgpu/5.7.1/rhel/8.8/main/x86_64
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://repo.radeon.com/rocm/rocm.gpg.key
EOF
# Add the rocm repository for RHEL8
sudo tee /etc/yum.repos.d/rocm.repo <<'EOF'
[rocm]
name=rocm
baseurl=https://repo.radeon.com/rocm/rhel8/latest/main
enabled=1
priority=50
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://repo.radeon.com/rocm/rocm.gpg.key
EOF
Important
Instructions for Select OS, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.7
# Add the amdgpu module repository for RHEL 8.7
sudo tee /etc/yum.repos.d/amdgpu.repo <<'EOF'
[amdgpu]
name=amdgpu
baseurl=https://repo.radeon.com/amdgpu/5.7.1/rhel/8.7/main/x86_64
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://repo.radeon.com/rocm/rocm.gpg.key
EOF
# Add the rocm repository for RHEL8
sudo tee /etc/yum.repos.d/rocm.repo <<'EOF'
[rocm]
name=rocm
baseurl=https://repo.radeon.com/rocm/rhel8/latest/main
enabled=1
priority=50
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://repo.radeon.com/rocm/rocm.gpg.key
EOF
2. Clean cached files from enabled repositories
sudo yum clean all
1. Add the repositories
Important
Instructions for Select OS, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15.5
# Add the amdgpu module repository for SLES 15.5
sudo tee /etc/zypp/repos.d/amdgpu.repo <<'EOF'
[amdgpu]
name=amdgpu
baseurl=https://repo.radeon.com/amdgpu/5.7.1/sle/15.5/main/x86_64
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://repo.radeon.com/rocm/rocm.gpg.key
EOF
# Add the rocm repository for SLES
sudo tee /etc/zypp/repos.d/rocm.repo <<'EOF'
[rocm]
name=rocm
baseurl=https://repo.radeon.com/rocm/zyp/zypper
enabled=1
priority=50
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://repo.radeon.com/rocm/rocm.gpg.key
EOF
Important
Instructions for Select OS, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15.4
# Add the amdgpu module repository for SLES 15.4
sudo tee /etc/zypp/repos.d/amdgpu.repo <<'EOF'
[amdgpu]
name=amdgpu
baseurl=https://repo.radeon.com/amdgpu/5.7.1/sle/15.4/main/x86_64
enabled=1
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://repo.radeon.com/rocm/rocm.gpg.key
EOF
# Add the rocm repository for SLES
sudo tee /etc/zypp/repos.d/rocm.repo <<'EOF'
[rocm]
name=rocm
baseurl=https://repo.radeon.com/rocm/zyp/zypper
enabled=1
priority=50
gpgcheck=1
gpgkey=https://repo.radeon.com/rocm/rocm.gpg.key
EOF
2. Update the new repository
sudo zypper ref
Install drivers
Install the amdgpu-dkms kernel module, aka driver, on your system.
sudo apt install amdgpu-dkms
Install drivers
Install the amdgpu-dkms kernel module, aka driver, on your system.
sudo yum install amdgpu-dkms
Install drivers
Install the amdgpu-dkms kernel module, aka driver, on your system.
sudo zypper install amdgpu-dkms
Install ROCm runtimes#
Install the rocm-hip-libraries meta-package. This contains dependencies for most
common ROCm applications.
sudo apt install rocm-hip-libraries
sudo yum install rocm-hip-libraries
sudo zypper install rocm-hip-libraries
Reboot the system#
Loading the new driver requires a reboot of the system.
sudo reboot