How To Install pycirkuit on Ubuntu 22.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install pycirkuit on Ubuntu 22.04.
What is pycirkuit
pycirkuit is:
PyCirkuit is a front-end for Dwight Aplevich’s Circuit Macros, which is a set of macros for drawing high-quality line diagrams to include in TeX, LaTeX, etc. PyCirkuit builds a live preview and allows it to be exported as TikZ.
There are three methods to install pycirkuit 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 pycirkuit Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install pycirkuit using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install pycirkuit
Install pycirkuit Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install pycirkuit using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install pycirkuit
Install pycirkuit 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 pycirkuit using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install pycirkuit
How To Uninstall pycirkuit on Ubuntu 22.04
To uninstall only the pycirkuit package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove pycirkuit
Uninstall pycirkuit And Its Dependencies
To uninstall pycirkuit and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 22.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove pycirkuit
Remove pycirkuit Configurations and Data
To remove pycirkuit configuration and data from Ubuntu 22.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge pycirkuit
Remove pycirkuit configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove pycirkuit configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge pycirkuit
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install pycirkuit package on Ubuntu 22.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.
