How to Install and Uninstall pcb Package on Debian 12 (Bookworm)

Last updated: November 22,2024

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

MX Linux 23
SparkyLinux

1. Install "pcb" package

This tutorial shows how to install pcb on Debian 12 (Bookworm)


    
        
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                sudo apt update
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt install
            
                        
                pcb
            
                    
    
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2. Uninstall "pcb" package

Please follow the guidance below to uninstall pcb on Debian 12 (Bookworm):


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

Package: pcb
Version: 1:4.2.2-1
Installed-Size: 6
Maintainer: Debian Electronics Team
Architecture: all
Depends: pcb-gtk | pcb-lesstif, pcb-common
Description: printed circuit board (pcb) design program - metapackage
Description-md5: 1c2fcf2aa9b34af58806b1efaa6a1bf8
Homepage: http://pcb.geda-project.org/
Tag: field::electronics, role::metapackage, suite::gnu
Section: electronics
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/p/pcb/pcb_4.2.2-1_all.deb
Size: 1152
MD5sum: a3693c0e0ca250b4ac407fe9f5367e4c
SHA256: 9d930e008c34bde6e4b43fc132ee4fa048cf219d00d3479bd1dad89035dd01d6