How To Install electronics-pcb on Debian 11

In this tutorial we learn how to install electronics-pcb on Debian 11. electronics-pcb is Debian packages for PCB development

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install electronics-pcb on Debian 11.

What is electronics-pcb

electronics-pcb is:

This metapackage will install Debian packages useful for the development of printed circuit boards.

There are three methods to install electronics-pcb on Debian 11. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install electronics-pcb Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install electronics-pcb using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install electronics-pcb

Install electronics-pcb Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install electronics-pcb using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install electronics-pcb

Install electronics-pcb 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 Debian. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

After updating apt database, We can install electronics-pcb using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install electronics-pcb

How To Uninstall electronics-pcb on Debian 11

To uninstall only the electronics-pcb package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove electronics-pcb

Uninstall electronics-pcb And Its Dependencies

To uninstall electronics-pcb and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove electronics-pcb

Remove electronics-pcb Configurations and Data

To remove electronics-pcb configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge electronics-pcb

Remove electronics-pcb configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove electronics-pcb configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge electronics-pcb

Dependencies

electronics-pcb have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install electronics-pcb package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.