How to Install and Uninstall kicad-common Package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Last updated: November 07,2024

1. Install "kicad-common" package

Please follow the step by step instructions below to install kicad-common on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)


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

This tutorial shows how to uninstall kicad-common on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                kicad-common
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the kicad-common package on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS (Focal Fossa)

Package: kicad-common
Architecture: all
Version: 5.1.5+dfsg1-2build2
Multi-Arch: foreign
Priority: optional
Section: universe/electronics
Source: kicad
Origin: Ubuntu
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Electronics Team
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Installed-Size: 220
Depends: kicad-libraries
Filename: pool/universe/k/kicad/kicad-common_5.1.5+dfsg1-2build2_all.deb
Size: 35340
MD5sum: 873b1942b09a2ca6f951e95c1194d369
SHA1: 11137ee38b5a2d1f4c9397d4676747968ed82142
SHA256: 9e0923be4d8db93125f424796ea5ae1808b3ce415476eee68d4bc9ac305bf39d
Homepage: http://www.kicad-pcb.org
Description: Old common files used by kicad - Transitional Package
Description-md5: f3802c460e7a67e9147ff41278d2b18b