eglinfo

EGL graphics library information display

TLDR

Display full platform EGL information
$ eglinfo
Display brief platform information
$ eglinfo -B
Display information for a specific platform
$ eglinfo -p [x11|wayland|gbm|surfaceless]
Display help
$ eglinfo -h

SYNOPSIS

eglinfo [options]

DESCRIPTION

eglinfo displays information about EGL (Embedded-System Graphics Library) implementations on the system. It shows available displays, configurations, extensions, and rendering APIs.Useful for debugging graphics issues and verifying GPU driver configuration.

PARAMETERS

-B

Brief output, showing only essential information.
-s
Print one extension per line.
-v
Print configuration details in verbose form.
-l
Show OpenGL limits (requires EGL 1.2+).
-a api
Display information for a specific API (gl, glcore, gles).
-p platform
Display information for a specific platform (x11, wayland, gbm, surfaceless, android).
-h
Display help information.

INSTALL

sudo apt install mesa-utils
sudo pacman -S mesa-utils
sudo apk add mesa-utils

CAVEATS

Requires a working EGL implementation. Output depends on graphics drivers installed. May not work in headless environments without display.

SEE ALSO

glxinfo(1), vulkaninfo(1)