erlang-esdl-dev software package provides Erlang bindings to the SDL (development files), you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install erlang-esdl-dev
erlang-esdl-dev is installed in your system.
Make ensure the erlang-esdl-dev package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep erlang-esdl-dev *
You will get with erlang-esdl-dev package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Development |
| Package | erlang-esdl-dev |
| Version | 1.2-2build1 |
| Description | Erlang bindings to the SDL (development files) |
| Sub Section | Devel |