Install Eagle CAD on Linux ARM Device #

Eagle CAD #

Design printed circuit boards.
This is Eagle CAD's last 32-bit Linux release (7.7.0), emulated using Box86. Subsequent Eagle releases dropped 32-bit support.

To run: Menu -> Programming -> Eagle
To run in a terminal: eagle

Fortunately, Eagle CAD is very easy to install on your Linux ARM Device in just two steps.

1. Install Pi-Apps - the best app installer for Linux ARM Device.
2. Use Pi-Apps to install Eagle CAD.

Compatibility #

For the best chance of this working, we recommend using the latest LTS of Ubuntu or Debian from your hardware manufacturer.
Eagle CAD will only run on an Ubuntu/Debian ARM32 OS. Pi-Apps will not let you install Eagle CAD on an Ubuntu/Debian ARM64 OS.

Install Pi-Apps #

Pi-Apps is a free tool that makes it incredibly easy to install the most useful programs on your Linux ARM Device with just a few clicks.

Open a terminal and run this command to install Pi-Apps:

wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Botspot/pi-apps/master/install | bash

Feel free to check out the Pi-Apps source code here: https://github.com/Botspot/pi-apps

Install Eagle CAD #

Now that you have Pi-Apps installed, it is time to install Eagle CAD.
First launch Pi-Apps from your start menu:

Then click on the Engineering category.

Now scroll down to find Eagle CAD in the list.

Just click Install and Pi-Apps will install Eagle CAD for you!

Pi-Apps is a free and open source tool made by Botspot and other contributors. Find out more at https://pi-apps.io