How To Install pcb2gcode-dbg on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcb2gcode-dbg on Kali Linux. pcb2gcode-dbg is debugging symbols for pcb2gcode

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcb2gcode-dbg on Kali Linux.

What is pcb2gcode-dbg

pcb2gcode-dbg is:

pcp2gcode is a command-line tool for isolation routing and drilling PCBs that provides full support for both single- and double-sided boards. It generates G-code (RS-274 code) for engraving and drilling from Gerber and Excellon files.

This package contains the debugging symbols for pcb2gcode.

There are three methods to install pcb2gcode-dbg 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 pcb2gcode-dbg Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

After updating apt database, We can install pcb2gcode-dbg using apt-get by running the following command:

sudo apt-get -y install pcb2gcode-dbg

Install pcb2gcode-dbg Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install pcb2gcode-dbg using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install pcb2gcode-dbg

Install pcb2gcode-dbg 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 update

After updating apt database, We can install pcb2gcode-dbg using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install pcb2gcode-dbg

How To Uninstall pcb2gcode-dbg on Kali Linux

To uninstall only the pcb2gcode-dbg package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove pcb2gcode-dbg

Uninstall pcb2gcode-dbg And Its Dependencies

To uninstall pcb2gcode-dbg and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove pcb2gcode-dbg

Remove pcb2gcode-dbg Configurations and Data

To remove pcb2gcode-dbg configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge pcb2gcode-dbg

Remove pcb2gcode-dbg configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

We can use the following command to remove pcb2gcode-dbg configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pcb2gcode-dbg

Dependencies

pcb2gcode-dbg have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install pcb2gcode-dbg package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.