How to Install and Uninstall libsdl1.2-dev Package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "libsdl1.2-dev" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install libsdl1.2-dev on Debian 10 (Buster)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libsdl1.2-dev" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall libsdl1.2-dev on Debian 10 (Buster):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libsdl1.2-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libsdl1.2-dev package on Debian 10 (Buster)

Package: libsdl1.2-dev
Source: libsdl1.2
Version: 1.2.15+dfsg2-6~deb10u1
Installed-Size: 2778
Maintainer: Debian SDL packages maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Replaces: libsdl-dev
Provides: libsdl-dev
Depends: libsdl1.2debian (= 1.2.15+dfsg2-6~deb10u1), libasound2-dev, libcaca-dev, libglu1-mesa-dev | libglu-dev, libpulse-dev, libx11-dev, libxext-dev
Conflicts: libsdl-dev
Description: Simple DirectMedia Layer development files
Description-md5: 9a82f59c5790721baad7ffc5f181d3d6
Homepage: https://www.libsdl.org/
Tag: devel::library, role::devel-lib, uitoolkit::sdl
Section: libdevel
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/libs/libsdl1.2/libsdl1.2-dev_1.2.15+dfsg2-6~deb10u1_amd64.deb
Size: 728976
MD5sum: bee87562efc980158114a30d79447a6e
SHA256: 2de81817c889cfa064845ff846b84a508a5efd3efc46271389ca1320dcc8370a