How To Install science-electronics on Debian 12

Learn how to install science-electronics on Debian 12 with this tutorial. science-electronics is Debian Science Electronics transitional package

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install science-electronics on Debian 12.

What is science-electronics

science-electronics is:

Debian-Electronics is now a separate Debian Pure Blend and allows a fine-grained control on the topics to install. To ease the transition, this package will install all user related tasks from Debian-Electronics.

There are three methods to install science-electronics on Debian 12. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install science-electronics Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install science-electronics

Install science-electronics Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install science-electronics

Install science-electronics 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 science-electronics using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install science-electronics

How To Uninstall science-electronics on Debian 12

To uninstall only the science-electronics package we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get remove science-electronics

Uninstall science-electronics And Its Dependencies

To uninstall science-electronics and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Debian 12, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove science-electronics

Remove science-electronics Configurations and Data

To remove science-electronics configuration and data from Debian 12 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge science-electronics

Remove science-electronics configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge science-electronics

Dependencies

science-electronics have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install science-electronics package on Debian 12 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.