How To Install libsdl-stretch-0-3 on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsdl-stretch-0-3 on Ubuntu 18.04. libsdl-stretch-0-3 is stretch functions for Simple DirectMedia Layer

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsdl-stretch-0-3 on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is libsdl-stretch-0-3

libsdl-stretch-0-3 is:

This library provides stretch and blit routines for SDL surfaces. These are optimized for speed including lots of assembler parts in the general routines and dynamic cpu native code generation for applications to compile specialized stretch-and-blit routines at runtime.

This package contains the SDL_stretch runtime library.

There are three methods to install libsdl-stretch-0-3 on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install libsdl-stretch-0-3 Using apt-get

Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install libsdl-stretch-0-3 using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install libsdl-stretch-0-3

Install libsdl-stretch-0-3 Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install libsdl-stretch-0-3 using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install libsdl-stretch-0-3

Install libsdl-stretch-0-3 Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install libsdl-stretch-0-3 using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install libsdl-stretch-0-3

How To Uninstall libsdl-stretch-0-3 on Ubuntu 18.04

To uninstall only the libsdl-stretch-0-3 package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove libsdl-stretch-0-3

Uninstall libsdl-stretch-0-3 And Its Dependencies

To uninstall libsdl-stretch-0-3 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove libsdl-stretch-0-3

Remove libsdl-stretch-0-3 Configurations and Data

To remove libsdl-stretch-0-3 configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge libsdl-stretch-0-3

Remove libsdl-stretch-0-3 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove libsdl-stretch-0-3 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge libsdl-stretch-0-3

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install libsdl-stretch-0-3 package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.