How to Install and Uninstall magic Package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Last updated: February 24,2025

1. Install "magic" package

Here is a brief guide to show you how to install magic on Debian 11 (Bullseye)


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

This guide covers the steps necessary to uninstall magic on Debian 11 (Bullseye):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                magic
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the magic package on Debian 11 (Bullseye)

Package: magic
Version: 8.3.105+ds.1-1
Installed-Size: 5123
Maintainer: Debian Science Maintainers
Architecture: amd64
Depends: libc6 (>= 2.29), libcairo2 (>= 1.6.0), libgl1, libglu1-mesa | libglu1, libtcl8.6 (>= 8.6.0), libtk8.6 (>= 8.6.0), libx11-6, tclsh, wish
Suggests: irsim
Description: VLSI layout tool
Description-md5: 3a4ecd010eeb986a2e9e0316c1bdbfae
Homepage: http://opencircuitdesign.com/magic/
Tag: field::electronics, role::program
Section: electronics
Priority: optional
Filename: pool/main/m/magic/magic_8.3.105+ds.1-1_amd64.deb
Size: 1642740
MD5sum: e21eddcd2bf5ce1c28d825d33be7804d
SHA256: 1cf0f4d2799fac41f505b8669ac83d54712a6dca999d9ce7bff208d49dfeef61