How To Install opensta on Debian 11
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install opensta
on Debian 11.
What is opensta
opensta is:
After synthesis, place and route of a digital circuit, it is necessary to verify the timing of the design. OpenSTA is a tool for doing exactly that. It has a Tcl interface for entering commands for analysing designs.
It typically takes as input a verilog netlist, a liberty file, and other parasitics information from the placed and routed design.
There are three methods to install opensta
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 opensta Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get
using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install opensta
using apt-get
by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install opensta
Install opensta Using apt
Update apt database with apt
using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install opensta
using apt
by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install opensta
Install opensta 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 opensta
using aptitude
by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install opensta
How To Uninstall opensta on Debian 11
To uninstall only the opensta
package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove opensta
Uninstall opensta And Its Dependencies
To uninstall opensta
and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 11, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove opensta
Remove opensta Configurations and Data
To remove opensta
configuration and data from Debian 11 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge opensta
Remove opensta configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove opensta
configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge opensta
Dependencies
opensta have the following dependencies:
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install opensta
package on Debian 11 using different package management tools: apt
, apt-get
and aptitude
.