How To Install simulpic on Ubuntu 18.04

In this tutorial we learn how to install simulpic on Ubuntu 18.04. simulpic is simulator for Microchip PIC16F84 microcontroller

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install simulpic on Ubuntu 18.04.

What is simulpic

simulpic is:

This software allows one to simulate the execution of any program on a Microchip PIC16F84 microcontrollerk, and to display register and memory information.

There are three methods to install simulpic on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.

Install simulpic Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install simulpic

Install simulpic Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install simulpic

Install simulpic 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 simulpic using aptitude by running the following command:

sudo aptitude -y install simulpic

How To Uninstall simulpic on Ubuntu 18.04

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

sudo apt-get remove simulpic

Uninstall simulpic And Its Dependencies

To uninstall simulpic and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove simulpic

Remove simulpic Configurations and Data

To remove simulpic configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge simulpic

Remove simulpic configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge simulpic

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Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install simulpic package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.