How To Install electronics-cad-gui on Kali Linux

In this tutorial we learn how to install electronics-cad-gui on Kali Linux. electronics-cad-gui is Debian packages for CAD tools with GUI

Introduction

In this tutorial we learn how to install electronics-cad-gui on Kali Linux.

What is electronics-cad-gui

electronics-cad-gui is:

This metapackage will install Debian packages for electronic computer-aided design which have GUIs.

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

Install electronics-cad-gui Using apt-get

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

sudo apt-get update

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

sudo apt-get -y install electronics-cad-gui

Install electronics-cad-gui Using apt

Update apt database with apt using the following command.

sudo apt update

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

sudo apt -y install electronics-cad-gui

Install electronics-cad-gui Using aptitude

If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude on Kali Linux first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Kali Linux. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.

sudo aptitude update

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

sudo aptitude -y install electronics-cad-gui

How To Uninstall electronics-cad-gui on Kali Linux

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

sudo apt-get remove electronics-cad-gui

Uninstall electronics-cad-gui And Its Dependencies

To uninstall electronics-cad-gui and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Kali Linux, we can use the command below:

sudo apt-get -y autoremove electronics-cad-gui

Remove electronics-cad-gui Configurations and Data

To remove electronics-cad-gui configuration and data from Kali Linux we can use the following command:

sudo apt-get -y purge electronics-cad-gui

Remove electronics-cad-gui configuration, data, and all of its dependencies

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

sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge electronics-cad-gui

Dependencies

electronics-cad-gui have the following dependencies:

References

Summary

In this tutorial we learn how to install electronics-cad-gui package on Kali Linux using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.