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Install on Gentoo

Caution Gentoo is not officially supported by the KiCad project. This link is provided as a reference to Gentoo users but the KiCad project cannot guarantee that users will not encounter distribution-specific issues. Issues encountered while using Gentoo will need to be recreated in a supported distribution before the KiCad developers can address it.

Stable Release

gentoo package

KiCad is available in in the official gentoo packages. You can install it via command line:

emerge sci-electronics/kicad