How To Install tkgate-data on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install tkgate-data on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is tkgate-data
tkgate-data is:
TkGate is a digital circuit editor and simulator with a Tcl/Tk based interface.
This package contains the architecture independent data files.
There are three methods to install tkgate-data 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 tkgate-data Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install tkgate-data using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install tkgate-data
Install tkgate-data Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install tkgate-data using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install tkgate-data
Install tkgate-data 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 tkgate-data using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install tkgate-data
How To Uninstall tkgate-data on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the tkgate-data package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove tkgate-data
Uninstall tkgate-data And Its Dependencies
To uninstall tkgate-data and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove tkgate-data
Remove tkgate-data Configurations and Data
To remove tkgate-data configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge tkgate-data
Remove tkgate-data configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove tkgate-data configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge tkgate-data
References
Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install tkgate-data package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
