How To Install veroroute on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install veroroute on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is veroroute
veroroute is:
Software for producing Veroboard (stripboard), Perfboard, and simple 1-layer or 2-layer PCBs. Automatically prevents short circuits and checks for open circuits. It can import netlist from a TinyCAD, gEDA, or KiCad schematic, or specify the netlist graphically. It exports Gerber for simple 1-layer or 2-layer PCB manufacture.
There are three methods to install veroroute on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install veroroute Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install veroroute using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install veroroute
Install veroroute Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install veroroute using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install veroroute
Install veroroute 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 veroroute using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install veroroute
How To Uninstall veroroute on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the veroroute package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove veroroute
Uninstall veroroute And Its Dependencies
To uninstall veroroute and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove veroroute
Remove veroroute Configurations and Data
To remove veroroute configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge veroroute
Remove veroroute configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove veroroute configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge veroroute
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install veroroute package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
