Additional required Linux libraries for MotionBuilder
Not all system libraries and fonts required to run MotionBuilder are installed by default on all Linux distributions. You can use the dnf package manager's dnf install command to install any libraries and fonts that are missing from your system.
In addition to the list below, MotionBuilder installer may require additional libraries. Please review and install the Additional required Linux packages for Autodesk Licensing installation.
Wayland display is not supported for MotionBuilder 2025 licensing. See this document for more info and instructions on how to work around the issue.
Required Repositories and Libraries
The package names for these libraries can vary between Linux distributions. The list below is using a base Rocky Linux 8 or Rocky Linux 9 with "Server with GUI" configuration. The following additional libraries will be required.
You will need the EPEL repository in order to install some of the required packages.
sudo dnf install epel-release
Install these packages before starting MotionBuilder:
- gtk2:
sudo dnf install gtk2 - audiofile:
sudo dnf install audiofile - compat-openssl11 (RHEL9):
sudo dnf install compat-openssl11 - libffi:
sudo dnf install libffi - mesa-libGLU:
sudo dnf install mesa-libGLU - libmng:
sudo dnf install libmng - openal-soft:
sudo dnf install openal-soft - libglvnd-opengl:
sudo dnf install libglvnd-opengl - libpq:
sudo dnf install libpq - tk:
sudo dnf install tk - xcb-util-cursor:
sudo dnf install xcb-util-cursor - xcb-util-wm:
sudo dnf install xcb-util-wm - xcb-util-image:
sudo dnf install xcb-util-image - xcb-util-keysyms:
sudo dnf install xcb-util-keysyms - xcb-util-renderutil:
sudo dnf install xcb-util-renderutil