How to Install and Uninstall pcb-common Package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Last updated: May 17,2024

1. Install "pcb-common" package

This guide let you learn how to install pcb-common on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)


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

Please follow the instructions below to uninstall pcb-common on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus):


    
        
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                sudo apt remove
            
                        
                pcb-common
            
                    
    
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                sudo apt autoclean && sudo apt autoremove
            
                    
    
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3. Information about the pcb-common package on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus)

Package: pcb-common
Priority: optional
Section: universe/electronics
Installed-Size: 6222
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers
Original-Maintainer: Debian Electronics Team
Architecture: all
Source: pcb
Version: 20140316-3
Replaces: pcb
Depends: m4, tk | wish, tcl | tclsh, pcb-gtk | pcb-lesstif
Recommends: extra-xdg-menus
Filename: pool/universe/p/pcb/pcb-common_20140316-3_all.deb
Size: 1361624
MD5sum: 0c9a8349a3e0d781bff468dbfea3fd9f
SHA1: cd1d00b7759f912732cecfb1167c10ab5552350f
SHA256: bce67452f83db089746970a37766faf46fa5f31849d6ba77a9c1293d585f26a1
Description-en: printed circuit board (pcb) design program - common files
PCB is an interactive printed circuit board editor for the X11 window
system. PCB includes a rats nest feature, design rule checking, and can
provide industry standard RS-274-X (Gerber), NC drill, and centroid data
(X-Y data) output for use in the board fabrication and assembly process.
PCB offers high end features such as an autorouter and trace optimizer
which can tremendously reduce layout time.
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This package contains the common files.
Description-md5: c2607b12f4e69e56937a39980091b0d7
Homepage: http://pcb.geda-project.org/
Bugs: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+filebug
Origin: Ubuntu