How to Install and Uninstall libsdl2-dev Package on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Last updated: December 24,2024

1. Install "libsdl2-dev" package

Please follow the instructions below to install libsdl2-dev on Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri)


    
        
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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 21.10 (Impish Indri):


    
        
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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 21.10 (Impish Indri)

Package: libsdl2-dev
Architecture: amd64
Version: 2.0.14+dfsg2-3
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: 8800
Depends: libasound2-dev, libdbus-1-dev, libegl1-mesa-dev, libgl1-mesa-dev, libgles-dev, libglu1-mesa-dev, libibus-1.0-dev, libpulse-dev, libsdl2-2.0-0 (= 2.0.14+dfsg2-3), libsndio-dev, libudev-dev, libwayland-dev, libx11-dev, libxcursor-dev, libxext-dev, libxi-dev, libxinerama-dev, libxkbcommon-dev, libxrandr-dev, libxss-dev, libxt-dev, libxv-dev, libxxf86vm-dev, libc6 (>= 2.7), libgl1, libx11-6
Conflicts: libsdl-1.3-dev
Replaces: libsdl-1.3-dev
Filename: pool/universe/libs/libsdl2/libsdl2-dev_2.0.14+dfsg2-3_amd64.deb
Size: 1465924
MD5sum: 4b1985b1c8aaae8543945b6fa888ff1b
SHA1: 6d936f2673b92843fab3321eef05af3b48a994f4
SHA256: 7c26a728ffbf79db58affcb432fc2aa3636502cc46e036244e6e15319a1b0524
SHA512: 5322b087a6e64a035639eef7f89688830bd05b34ae7ee587e0abe7326f40d8aea1b71706101ad42bf42ca6e4e9c380c5b477f7758f676987d595fccc363ea073
Homepage: https://www.libsdl.org/
Description-en: Simple DirectMedia Layer development files
SDL is a library that allows programs portable low level access to a video
framebuffer, audio output, mouse, and keyboard.
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This package contains the files needed to compile and link programs which
use SDL.
Description-md5: 9a82f59c5790721baad7ffc5f181d3d6