How to Install and Uninstall libsdl2-dev Package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Last updated: May 21,2024

1. Install "libsdl2-dev" package

This tutorial shows how to install libsdl2-dev on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                libsdl2-dev
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "libsdl2-dev" package

Please follow the guidelines below to uninstall libsdl2-dev on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                libsdl2-dev
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libsdl2-dev package on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat)

Package: libsdl2-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.30.0+dfsg-1
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libdevel
Source: libsdl2
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian SDL packages maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 6361
Depends: libasound2-dev, libdbus-1-dev, libdecor-0-dev, libdrm-dev, libegl-dev, libgbm-dev, libgl-dev, libgles-dev, libibus-1.0-dev, libpulse-dev, libsamplerate0-dev, libsdl2-2.0-0 (= 2.30.0+dfsg-1), libsndio-dev, libudev-dev, libwayland-dev, libx11-dev, libxcursor-dev, libxext-dev, libxfixes-dev, libxi-dev, libxinerama-dev, libxkbcommon-dev, libxrandr-dev, libxss-dev, libxt-dev, libxv-dev, libxxf86vm-dev
Conflicts: libsdl-1.3-dev
Replaces: libsdl-1.3-dev
Filename: pool/universe/libs/libsdl2/libsdl2-dev_2.30.0+dfsg-1_amd64.deb
Size: 1140652
MD5sum: bc17bf7a939888bc39323df7b7c2889f
SHA1: e135d7844b92b6222490ec933b0c1871d5099087
SHA256: a6096e9a140669da6aa4d3af2de1dff3d166f3d5ad4457c7602dc3dad6727a78
SHA512: 777d9472ffc519bc32672e97968c513d6fe21b8109a75c74ab52824fd042263788de7c23dd4fb46b27d6edebd9bcd6436e74de7b2f7776c9cd73dee0f52f3eba
Homepage: https://www.libsdl.org/
Description: Simple DirectMedia Layer development files
Description-md5: 9a82f59c5790721baad7ffc5f181d3d6