How to Install device3dfx-source software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

How to Install device3dfx-source software package in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin)

device3dfx-source software package provides Linux 2.2+ device driver source for 3Dfx boards, you can install in your Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install device3dfx-source 

device3dfx-source is installed in your system.

Make ensure the device3dfx-source package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep device3dfx-source *

You will get with device3dfx-source package name, version, architecture and description in a table

device3dfx-source package basic information:

Distro Ubuntu 12 04 lts precise pangolin
Section Graphics
Package device3dfx-source
Version 2011.07.03-1
Description Linux 2.2+ device driver source for 3Dfx boards
Sub Section Graphics


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