How To Install ngspice-doc on Kali Linux
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install ngspice-doc on Kali Linux.
What is ngspice-doc
ngspice-doc is:
NGspice is a mixed-level/mixed-signal circuit simulator. Its code is based on three open source software packages: Spice3f5, Cider1b1 and Xspice.
NGSpice is part of gEDA project, a full GPL’d suite of Electronic Design Automation tools.
This package contains the PDF and HTML documentation.
There are three methods to install ngspice-doc on Kali Linux. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install ngspice-doc Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ngspice-doc using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install ngspice-docInstall ngspice-doc Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ngspice-doc using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install ngspice-docInstall ngspice-doc Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude updateAfter updating apt database, We can install ngspice-doc using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install ngspice-docHow To Uninstall ngspice-doc on Kali Linux
To uninstall only the ngspice-doc package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove ngspice-docUninstall ngspice-doc And Its Dependencies
To uninstall ngspice-doc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove ngspice-docRemove ngspice-doc Configurations and Data
To remove ngspice-doc configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge ngspice-docRemove ngspice-doc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove ngspice-doc configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge ngspice-docDependencies
ngspice-doc have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install ngspice-doc package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
