Feb 22, 2024 · It seems that you have dependencies problem, I doubt it's specific to the package you're trying to install. Have you updated your system before trying to install libsdl2-dev ? If not, it may resolve the problem. Run : sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get upgrade

Jun 29, 2014 · The package you want is called libsdl2-dev. Also, about the #include <SDL/SDL.h> line, it seems the recommended way doing it is by adjusting your compiler flags to add SDL's include pah and use #include "SDL.h" .

In addition to the libSDL2.a path, I also added the path of SDL2-2.0.0\include to the Compiler's search directory as well as the path of SDL2-2.0.0\build.libs to the Linker's search directory. I also wrote this to my test file: #include "SDL.h". My test file now looks like this:

Jan 2, 2015 · sudo apt-get install aptitude sudo aptitude install libsdl2-dev Reminder: We use libsdl2-dev when building software applications that use SDL. This is instead of only executing application programs. Thank you.

Oct 16, 2020 · Your linker found and used libSDL2.a, but it should be finding and using libSDL2.dll.a. When both are available, it prefers the latter by default, meaning you didn't copy the latter to the directory you passed to -L. If you intended to perform static linking, see the section called "How do I distribute my app to others?" below.

Apr 18, 2015 · I'm trying to build the SDL library from the source code. I've downloaded the compressed file (i.e. SDL2-2.0.3.tar.gz) and extracted it. I don't want to install the files in /usr/local. According to

Feb 8, 2015 · SDL2::SDL2 (lib/libSDL2.dll.a) SDL2::SDL2-static (lib/libSDL2-static.a) Each of them has INTERFACE_INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES defined, which means we don't need to manually specify include_directories for SDL2. But by only adding SDL2::SDL2main and SDL2::SDL2 as target_link_libraries is not enough. The g++ compiler might be complaining …

May 25, 2018 · The following information may help to resolve the situation: The following packages have unmet dependencies: libsdl2-2.0-0:i386 : Depends: libasound2:i386 (>= 1.0.27) Depends: libsndio6.1:i386 (>= 1.1.0) but it is not going to be installed E: Unable to correct problems, you have held broken packages.

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Update: I managed to get this particular program running by putting a copy of libSDL2-2.0.so.0 that was already installed in Team Fortress 2's game directory. I still don't have a system-wide installation of the library, but you might want to try looking for the library in other game folders, and installing it in yours.