How to Install and Uninstall libsdl1.2-compat-shim Package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Last updated: December 24,2024

You can also install and uninstall the libsdl1.2-compat-shim on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Ubuntu system

Kubuntu 22.04 LTS
Lubuntu 22.04 LTS
Xubuntu 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu MATE 22.04 LTS
Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS
Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS
Zorin OS 16 / Zorin OS 17
Ubuntu Budgie 22.04

1. Install "libsdl1.2-compat-shim" package

This tutorial shows how to install libsdl1.2-compat-shim on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)


    
        
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
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2. Uninstall "libsdl1.2-compat-shim" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall libsdl1.2-compat-shim on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the libsdl1.2-compat-shim package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS (Jammy Jellyfish)

Package: libsdl1.2-compat-shim
Architecture: amd64
Version: 1.2.52-3
Multi-Arch: same
Priority: optional
Section: universe/libs
Source: sdl12-compat
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian SDL package maintainers
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 31
Provides: libsdl1.2debian (= 1.2.15-1)
Depends: libsdl1.2-compat (= 1.2.52-3)
Conflicts: libsdl1.2debian
Replaces: libsdl1.2debian
Filename: pool/universe/s/sdl12-compat/libsdl1.2-compat-shim_1.2.52-3_amd64.deb
Size: 5078
MD5sum: 2571432d7782e9758faa65405407456a
SHA1: 7a414040cd39d529b315d7cecce450fccbe57527
SHA256: 99e6a55ff15d4d4196abf8f76e56ba8372602ac17075fdedad42116c6eed95ed
SHA512: 53bdfd782bc1214b46882c37bd1f9fe1500811a31c1c93edf54e44a8a6979573d19ee56086559e408c8aef02f11bcc30f38ba45f49a2926e6666c428192200ef
Homepage: https://github.com/libsdl-org/sdl12-compat
Description: libsdl1.2debian replacement using SDL 2.0
Description-md5: da32a2032706c405b2e39657a88beaf5