How to Install kicad software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

How to Install kicad software package in Debian 7 (Wheezy)

kicad software package provides Electronic schematic and PCB design software, you can install in your Debian 7 (Wheezy) by running the commands given below on the terminal,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install kicad 

kicad is installed in your system.

Make ensure the kicad package were installed using the commands given below,

$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep kicad *

You will get with kicad package name, version, architecture and description in a table

kicad package basic information:

Distro Debian 7 wheezy
Section Electronics
Package kicad
Version 0.20120526+bzr3261-1
Description Electronic schematic and PCB design software
Sub Section Electronics


See Also, How to uninstall or remove kicad software package from Debian 7 (Wheezy)?