How To Install gsmc on Debian 10

Learn how to install gsmc on Debian 10 with this tutorial. gsmc is Smith Chart calculator for impedance matching

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install gsmc on Debian 10.

What is gsmc

gsmc is:

gsmc allows you to perform Smith Chart calculations for RF (radio frequency) circuit design.

There are three methods to install gsmc on Debian 10. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install gsmc Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install gsmc

Install gsmc Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

After updating apt database, We can install gsmc using apt by running the following command:

sudo apt -y install gsmc

Install gsmc 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 gsmc using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install gsmc

How To Uninstall gsmc on Debian 10

To uninstall only the gsmc package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove gsmc

Uninstall gsmc And Its Dependencies

To uninstall gsmc and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 10, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove gsmc

Remove gsmc Configurations and Data

To remove gsmc configuration and data from Debian 10 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge gsmc

Remove gsmc configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge gsmc

Dependencies

gsmc have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install gsmc package on Debian 10 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.