How To Install emu8051 on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install emu8051 on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is emu8051
emu8051 is:
Emu8051 is a simulator/emulator for the Intel 8051 family of microcontrollers. It allows the developers to simulate 8051 microcontrollers to test their code and debug it. The program can load Intel HEX files.
There are three methods to install emu8051 on Ubuntu 22.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install emu8051 Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install emu8051 using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install emu8051
Install emu8051 Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install emu8051 using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install emu8051
Install emu8051 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 emu8051 using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install emu8051
How To Uninstall emu8051 on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the emu8051 package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove emu8051
Uninstall emu8051 And Its Dependencies
To uninstall emu8051 and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove emu8051
Remove emu8051 Configurations and Data
To remove emu8051 configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge emu8051
Remove emu8051 configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove emu8051 configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge emu8051
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install emu8051 package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
