How to Install and Uninstall kicad-symbols Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: February 02,2025

You can also install and uninstall the kicad-symbols on the following distributions in the same way, as they are all based on the Debian system

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "kicad-symbols" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install kicad-symbols on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                kicad-symbols
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "kicad-symbols" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to uninstall kicad-symbols on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                kicad-symbols
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the kicad-symbols package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Package: kicad-symbols
Version: 6.0.10-1
Installed-Size: 104630
Maintainer: Debian Electronics Team
Architecture: all
Replaces: kicad (<< 6.0.0~)
Recommends: kicad (>= 6.0.0~)
Breaks: kicad (<< 6.0.0~)
Description: Schematic symbols for KiCad's Eeschema
Description-md5: 6929f0f081633316d1b600efbee1567d
Multi-Arch: foreign
Homepage: https://kicad.github.io/symbols
Tag: field::electronics, role::app-data
Section: electronics
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/k/kicad-symbols/kicad-symbols_6.0.10-1_all.deb
Size: 2106124
MD5sum: 10d1fdadc520cf14755ed26004a25cdb
SHA256: 173f87b977361e65518ca4726b1f435b085e0d5c748bc44a043d334e6a5de164